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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,326.55, 214,407.84 and 136,407.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,326.55, 214,407.84 and 136,407.80 is: 188,293.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,326.55 : 214,407.84 = 136,407.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,326.55/214,407.84 = 136,407.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,326.55x = 214,407.84 × 136,407.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,326.55x = 29,246,902,667.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,246,902,667.72/155,326.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,293.00

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