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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,107.22, 232,333.88 and 70,938.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,107.22, 232,333.88 and 70,938.25 is: 106,257.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,107.22 : 232,333.88 = 70,938.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,107.22/232,333.88 = 70,938.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,107.22x = 232,333.88 × 70,938.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,107.22x = 16,481,357,927.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,481,357,927.38/155,107.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,257.84

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