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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,187.20, 214,186.24 and 91,521.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,187.20, 214,186.24 and 91,521.28 is: 126,315.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,187.20 : 214,186.24 = 91,521.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,187.20/214,186.24 = 91,521.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,187.20x = 214,186.24 × 91,521.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,187.20x = 19,602,598,843.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,602,598,843.19/155,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,315.82

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