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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,145.83, 232,691.00 and 41,294.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,145.83, 232,691.00 and 41,294.25 is: 61,933.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,145.83 : 232,691.00 = 41,294.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,145.83/232,691.00 = 41,294.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,145.83x = 232,691.00 × 41,294.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,145.83x = 9,608,800,120.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,608,800,120.28/155,145.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,933.99

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