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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,508, 233,243.48 and 91,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,508, 233,243.48 and 91,504.40 is: 137,245.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,508 : 233,243.48 = 91,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,508/233,243.48 = 91,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,508x = 233,243.48 × 91,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,508x = 21,342,804,691.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,342,804,691.31/155,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,245.70

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