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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,022.18, 213,995.61 and 104,789.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,022.18, 213,995.61 and 104,789.22 is: 144,653.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,022.18 : 213,995.61 = 104,789.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,022.18/213,995.61 = 104,789.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,022.18x = 213,995.61 × 104,789.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,022.18x = 22,424,433,055.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,424,433,055.32/155,022.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,653.06

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