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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,110.20, 232,719.98 and 149,642.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,110.20, 232,719.98 and 149,642.70 is: 224,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,110.20 : 232,719.98 = 149,642.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,110.20/232,719.98 = 149,642.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,110.20x = 232,719.98 × 149,642.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,110.20x = 34,824,845,402.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,824,845,402.93/155,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,516.80

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