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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,816.08, 213,691.55 and 101,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,816.08, 213,691.55 and 101,109.44 is: 139,560.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,816.08 : 213,691.55 = 101,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,816.08/213,691.55 = 101,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,816.08x = 213,691.55 × 101,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,816.08x = 21,606,231,379.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,606,231,379.23/154,816.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,560.64

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