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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,964.24, 213,608.04 and 101,222.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,964.24, 213,608.04 and 101,222.36 is: 139,528.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,964.24 : 213,608.04 = 101,222.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,964.24/213,608.04 = 101,222.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,964.24x = 213,608.04 × 101,222.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,964.24x = 21,621,909,923.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,621,909,923.77/154,964.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,528.38

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