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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,433.60, 233,150.40 and 105,537.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,433.60, 233,150.40 and 105,537.60 is: 158,306.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,433.60 : 233,150.40 = 105,537.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,433.60/233,150.40 = 105,537.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,433.60x = 233,150.40 × 105,537.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,433.60x = 24,606,133,655.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,606,133,655.04/155,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,306.40

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