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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,085.23, 214,037.51 and 94,643.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,085.23, 214,037.51 and 94,643.10 is: 130,619.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,085.23 : 214,037.51 = 94,643.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,085.23/214,037.51 = 94,643.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,085.23x = 214,037.51 × 94,643.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,085.23x = 20,257,172,989.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,257,172,989.47/155,085.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,619.61

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