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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,115.60, 214,079.68 and 94,673.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,115.60, 214,079.68 and 94,673.68 is: 130,661.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,115.60 : 214,079.68 = 94,673.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,115.60/214,079.68 = 94,673.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,115.60x = 214,079.68 × 94,673.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,115.60x = 20,267,711,118.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,267,711,118.82/155,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,661.98

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