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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,883, 213,705.58 and 91,197.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,883, 213,705.58 and 91,197.56 is: 125,833.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,883 : 213,705.58 = 91,197.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,883/213,705.58 = 91,197.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,883x = 213,705.58 × 91,197.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,883x = 19,489,427,454.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,489,427,454.38/154,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,833.23

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