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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,411.60, 233,117.40 and 124,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,411.60, 233,117.40 and 124,307.60 is: 186,461.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,411.60 : 233,117.40 = 124,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,411.60/233,117.40 = 124,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,411.60x = 233,117.40 × 124,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,411.60x = 28,978,264,512.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,978,264,512.24/155,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,461.40

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