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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,821.33, 213,698.79 and 101,114.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,821.33, 213,698.79 and 101,114.69 is: 139,567.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,821.33 : 213,698.79 = 101,114.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,821.33/213,698.79 = 101,114.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,821.33x = 213,698.79 × 101,114.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,821.33x = 21,608,085,835.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,608,085,835.73/154,821.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,567.89

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