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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,231.28, 214,181.19 and 94,779.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,231.28, 214,181.19 and 94,779.90 is: 130,773.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,231.28 : 214,181.19 = 94,779.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,231.28/214,181.19 = 94,779.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,231.28x = 214,181.19 × 94,779.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,231.28x = 20,300,071,770.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,300,071,770.08/155,231.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,773.07

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