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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,131.34, 214,162.99 and 104,410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,131.34, 214,162.99 and 104,410.76 is: 144,141.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,131.34 : 214,162.99 = 104,410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,131.34/214,162.99 = 104,410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,131.34x = 214,162.99 × 104,410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,131.34x = 22,360,919,217.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,360,919,217.93/155,131.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,141.86

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