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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,433.10, 233,149.65 and 124,329.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,433.10, 233,149.65 and 124,329.10 is: 186,493.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,433.10 : 233,149.65 = 124,329.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,433.10/233,149.65 = 124,329.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,433.10x = 233,149.65 × 124,329.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,433.10x = 28,987,286,149.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,987,286,149.82/155,433.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,493.65

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