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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,882, 213,704.20 and 91,196.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,882, 213,704.20 and 91,196.56 is: 125,831.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,882 : 213,704.20 = 91,196.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,882/213,704.20 = 91,196.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,882x = 213,704.20 × 91,196.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,882x = 19,489,087,897.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,489,087,897.55/154,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,831.85

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