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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,386.80, 233,080.20 and 61,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,386.80, 233,080.20 and 61,844.40 is: 92,766.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,386.80 : 233,080.20 = 61,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,386.80/233,080.20 = 61,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,386.80x = 233,080.20 × 61,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,386.80x = 14,414,705,120.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,414,705,120.88/155,386.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,766.60

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