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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,896.68, 213,883.46 and 126,220.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,896.68, 213,883.46 and 126,220.66 is: 174,287.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,896.68 : 213,883.46 = 126,220.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,896.68/213,883.46 = 126,220.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,896.68x = 213,883.46 × 126,220.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,896.68x = 26,996,511,484.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,996,511,484.28/154,896.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,287.22

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