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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,360.20, 233,040.30 and 66,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,360.20, 233,040.30 and 66,598.60 is: 99,897.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,360.20 : 233,040.30 = 66,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,360.20/233,040.30 = 66,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,360.20x = 233,040.30 × 66,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,360.20x = 15,520,157,723.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,520,157,723.58/155,360.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,897.90

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