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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,129.76, 214,073.40 and 94,801.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,129.76, 214,073.40 and 94,801.38 is: 130,822.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,129.76 : 214,073.40 = 94,801.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,129.76/214,073.40 = 94,801.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,129.76x = 214,073.40 × 94,801.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,129.76x = 20,294,453,741.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,294,453,741.29/155,129.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,822.44

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