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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,476.08, 232,913.48 and 130,216.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,476.08, 232,913.48 and 130,216.23 is: 195,072.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,476.08 : 232,913.48 = 130,216.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,476.08/232,913.48 = 130,216.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,476.08x = 232,913.48 × 130,216.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,476.08x = 30,329,114,630.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,329,114,630.70/155,476.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,072.55

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