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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,819.32, 213,715.98 and 104,586.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,819.32, 213,715.98 and 104,586.36 is: 144,373.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,819.32 : 213,715.98 = 104,586.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,819.32/213,715.98 = 104,586.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,819.32x = 213,715.98 × 104,586.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,819.32x = 22,351,776,422.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,351,776,422.03/154,819.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,373.30

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