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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,711.03, 214,881.23 and 84,091.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,711.03, 214,881.23 and 84,091.06 is: 116,045.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,711.03 : 214,881.23 = 84,091.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,711.03/214,881.23 = 84,091.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,711.03x = 214,881.23 × 84,091.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,711.03x = 18,069,590,647.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,069,590,647.13/155,711.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,045.67

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