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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,364.30, 233,064.45 and 50,193.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,364.30, 233,064.45 and 50,193.90 is: 75,296.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,364.30 : 233,064.45 = 50,193.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,364.30/233,064.45 = 50,193.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,364.30x = 233,064.45 × 50,193.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,364.30x = 11,698,413,696.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,698,413,696.86/155,364.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,296.67

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