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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,565.09, 213,372.86 and 103,611.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,565.09, 213,372.86 and 103,611.13 is: 143,032.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,565.09 : 213,372.86 = 103,611.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,565.09/213,372.86 = 103,611.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,565.09x = 213,372.86 × 103,611.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,565.09x = 22,107,803,135.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,107,803,135.93/154,565.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,032.32

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