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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,059.57, 214,005.35 and 94,665.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,059.57, 214,005.35 and 94,665.23 is: 130,652.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,059.57 : 214,005.35 = 94,665.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,059.57/214,005.35 = 94,665.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,059.57x = 214,005.35 × 94,665.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,059.57x = 20,258,865,678.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,258,865,678.98/155,059.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,652.15

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