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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,817.32, 213,713.22 and 104,584.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,817.32, 213,713.22 and 104,584.36 is: 144,370.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,817.32 : 213,713.22 = 104,584.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,817.32/213,713.22 = 104,584.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,817.32x = 213,713.22 × 104,584.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,817.32x = 22,351,060,337.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,351,060,337.24/154,817.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,370.54

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