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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,210.19, 232,858.26 and 61,781.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,210.19, 232,858.26 and 61,781.55 is: 92,689.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,210.19 : 232,858.26 = 61,781.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,210.19/232,858.26 = 61,781.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,210.19x = 232,858.26 × 61,781.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,210.19x = 14,386,344,233.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,386,344,233.10/155,210.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,689.43

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