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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,302.12, 214,302.12 and 90,786.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,302.12, 214,302.12 and 90,786.44 is: 125,276.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,302.12 : 214,302.12 = 90,786.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,302.12/214,302.12 = 90,786.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,302.12x = 214,302.12 × 90,786.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,302.12x = 19,455,726,559.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,455,726,559.25/155,302.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,276.63

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