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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,618.01, 214,300.89 and 135,190.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,618.01, 214,300.89 and 135,190.76 is: 186,170.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,618.01 : 214,300.89 = 135,190.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,618.01/214,300.89 = 135,190.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,618.01x = 214,300.89 × 135,190.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,618.01x = 28,971,499,116.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,971,499,116.27/155,618.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,170.61

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