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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,110.20, 232,666.29 and 84,951.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,110.20, 232,666.29 and 84,951.24 is: 127,427.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,110.20 : 232,666.29 = 84,951.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,110.20/232,666.29 = 84,951.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,110.20x = 232,666.29 × 84,951.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,110.20x = 19,765,289,841.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,765,289,841.70/155,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,427.40

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