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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,344.80, 233,113.20 and 61,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,344.80, 233,113.20 and 61,840.80 is: 92,799.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,344.80 : 233,113.20 = 61,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,344.80/233,113.20 = 61,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,344.80x = 233,113.20 × 61,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,344.80x = 14,415,906,778.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,906,778.56/155,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,799.42

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