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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,250.92, 213,754.98 and 141,061.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,250.92, 213,754.98 and 141,061.40 is: 194,218.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,250.92 : 213,754.98 = 141,061.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,250.92/213,754.98 = 141,061.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,250.92x = 213,754.98 × 141,061.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,250.92x = 30,152,576,735.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,152,576,735.77/155,250.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,218.34

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