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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,250.30, 232,875.45 and 108,011.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,250.30, 232,875.45 and 108,011.10 is: 162,016.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,250.30 : 232,875.45 = 108,011.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,250.30/232,875.45 = 108,011.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,250.30x = 232,875.45 × 108,011.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,250.30x = 25,153,133,517.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,153,133,517.50/155,250.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,016.65

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