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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,821.08, 213,698.46 and 101,114.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,821.08, 213,698.46 and 101,114.45 is: 139,567.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,821.08 : 213,698.46 = 101,114.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,821.08/213,698.46 = 101,114.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,821.08x = 213,698.46 × 101,114.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,821.08x = 21,608,002,248.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,608,002,248.75/154,821.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,567.57

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