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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,834.31, 213,592.56 and 101,150.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,834.31, 213,592.56 and 101,150.75 is: 139,536.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,834.31 : 213,592.56 = 101,150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,834.31/213,592.56 = 101,150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,834.31x = 213,592.56 × 101,150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,834.31x = 21,605,047,638.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,605,047,638.42/154,834.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,536.56

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