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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,007.07, 232,451.59 and 91,845.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,007.07, 232,451.59 and 91,845.02 is: 137,732.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,007.07 : 232,451.59 = 91,845.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,007.07/232,451.59 = 91,845.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,007.07x = 232,451.59 × 91,845.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,007.07x = 21,349,520,473.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,349,520,473.36/155,007.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,732.56

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