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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,754.35, 214,940.85 and 84,134.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,754.35, 214,940.85 and 84,134.34 is: 116,105.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,754.35 : 214,940.85 = 84,134.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,754.35/214,940.85 = 84,134.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,754.35x = 214,940.85 × 84,134.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,754.35x = 18,083,906,553.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,083,906,553.79/155,754.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,105.31

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