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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,037.36, 213,984.88 and 94,595.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,037.36, 213,984.88 and 94,595.03 is: 130,561.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,037.36 : 213,984.88 = 94,595.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,037.36/213,984.88 = 94,595.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,037.36x = 213,984.88 × 94,595.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,037.36x = 20,241,904,836.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,241,904,836.73/155,037.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,561.46

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