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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,349.49, 232,523.01 and 80,366.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,349.49, 232,523.01 and 80,366.41 is: 120,290.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,349.49 : 232,523.01 = 80,366.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,349.49/232,523.01 = 80,366.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,349.49x = 232,523.01 × 80,366.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,349.49x = 18,687,039,556.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,687,039,556.09/155,349.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,290.32

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