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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,409.60, 233,114.40 and 105,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,409.60, 233,114.40 and 105,513.60 is: 158,270.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,409.60 : 233,114.40 = 105,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,409.60/233,114.40 = 105,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,409.60x = 233,114.40 × 105,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,409.60x = 24,596,739,555.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,596,739,555.84/155,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,270.40

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