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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,100.30, 214,171.47 and 150,084.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,100.30, 214,171.47 and 150,084.78 is: 207,245.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,100.30 : 214,171.47 = 150,084.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,100.30/214,171.47 = 150,084.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,100.30x = 214,171.47 × 150,084.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,100.30x = 32,143,877,957.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,143,877,957.23/155,100.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,245.75

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