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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,318.45, 214,411.68 and 117,093.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,318.45, 214,411.68 and 117,093.54 is: 161,643.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,318.45 : 214,411.68 = 117,093.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,318.45/214,411.68 = 117,093.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,318.45x = 214,411.68 × 117,093.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,318.45x = 25,106,222,628.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,106,222,628.55/155,318.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,643.53

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