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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,990.58, 213,987.87 and 94,596.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,990.58, 213,987.87 and 94,596.24 is: 130,604.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,990.58 : 213,987.87 = 94,596.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,990.58/213,987.87 = 94,596.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,990.58x = 213,987.87 × 94,596.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,990.58x = 20,242,447,506.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,242,447,506.38/154,990.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,604.37

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