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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,293.93, 232,952.04 and 41,441.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,293.93, 232,952.04 and 41,441.14 is: 62,164.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,293.93 : 232,952.04 = 41,441.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,293.93/232,952.04 = 41,441.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,293.93x = 232,952.04 × 41,441.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,293.93x = 9,653,798,102.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,653,798,102.93/155,293.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,164.68

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