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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,953, 213,871.64 and 94,573.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,953, 213,871.64 and 94,573.56 is: 130,533.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,953 : 213,871.64 = 94,573.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,953/213,871.64 = 94,573.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,953x = 213,871.64 × 94,573.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,953x = 20,226,602,377.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,226,602,377.84/154,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,533.79

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