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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,512.80, 233,269.20 and 62,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,512.80, 233,269.20 and 62,085.60 is: 93,128.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,512.80 : 233,269.20 = 62,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,512.80/233,269.20 = 62,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,512.80x = 233,269.20 × 62,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,512.80x = 14,482,658,243.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,482,658,243.52/155,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,128.40

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