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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,584.84, 213,220.36 and 108,741.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,584.84, 213,220.36 and 108,741.68 is: 149,988.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,584.84 : 213,220.36 = 108,741.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,584.84/213,220.36 = 108,741.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,584.84x = 213,220.36 × 108,741.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,584.84x = 23,185,940,156.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,185,940,156.60/154,584.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,988.45

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