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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,784.76, 213,524.26 and 101,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,784.76, 213,524.26 and 101,101.20 is: 139,468.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,784.76 : 213,524.26 = 101,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,784.76/213,524.26 = 101,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,784.76x = 213,524.26 × 101,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,784.76x = 21,587,558,915.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,587,558,915.11/154,784.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,468.25

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