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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,680, 213,094.08 and 145,379.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,680, 213,094.08 and 145,379.76 is: 200,281.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,680 : 213,094.08 = 145,379.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,680/213,094.08 = 145,379.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,680x = 213,094.08 × 145,379.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,680x = 30,979,566,207.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,979,566,207.82/154,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,281.65

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