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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,126.23, 232,443.30 and 102,474.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,126.23, 232,443.30 and 102,474.20 is: 153,548.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,126.23 : 232,443.30 = 102,474.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,126.23/232,443.30 = 102,474.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,126.23x = 232,443.30 × 102,474.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,126.23x = 23,819,441,212.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,819,441,212.86/155,126.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,548.77

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