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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,885, 213,708.34 and 91,199.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,885, 213,708.34 and 91,199.56 is: 125,835.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,885 : 213,708.34 = 91,199.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,885/213,708.34 = 91,199.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,885x = 213,708.34 × 91,199.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,885x = 19,490,106,576.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,490,106,576.33/154,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,835.99

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