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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,388.80, 233,083.20 and 61,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,388.80, 233,083.20 and 61,846.40 is: 92,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,388.80 : 233,083.20 = 61,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,388.80/233,083.20 = 61,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,388.80x = 233,083.20 × 61,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,388.80x = 14,415,356,820.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,356,820.48/155,388.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,769.60

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