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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,551.03, 214,601.76 and 90,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,551.03, 214,601.76 and 90,999.70 is: 125,545.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,551.03 : 214,601.76 = 90,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,551.03/214,601.76 = 90,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,551.03x = 214,601.76 × 90,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,551.03x = 19,528,695,779.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,528,695,779.47/155,551.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,545.27

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