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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,368.24, 214,424.61 and 94,974.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,368.24, 214,424.61 and 94,974.23 is: 131,074.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,368.24 : 214,424.61 = 94,974.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,368.24/214,424.61 = 94,974.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,368.24x = 214,424.61 × 94,974.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,368.24x = 20,364,812,227.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,364,812,227.80/155,368.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,074.49

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