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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,943.04, 213,792.96 and 104,029.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,943.04, 213,792.96 and 104,029.68 is: 143,541.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,943.04 : 213,792.96 = 104,029.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,943.04/213,792.96 = 104,029.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,943.04x = 213,792.96 × 104,029.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,943.04x = 22,240,813,215.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,240,813,215.05/154,943.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,541.87

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