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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,369.24, 214,420.77 and 94,951.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,369.24, 214,420.77 and 94,951.44 is: 131,039.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,369.24 : 214,420.77 = 94,951.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,369.24/214,420.77 = 94,951.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,369.24x = 214,420.77 × 94,951.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,369.24x = 20,359,560,877.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,359,560,877.41/155,369.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,039.84

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