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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,446.20, 233,054.10 and 105,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,446.20, 233,054.10 and 105,401.40 is: 158,023.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,446.20 : 233,054.10 = 105,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,446.20/233,054.10 = 105,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,446.20x = 233,054.10 × 105,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,446.20x = 24,564,228,415.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,564,228,415.74/155,446.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,023.99

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