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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,513.32, 233,307.01 and 50,332.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,513.32, 233,307.01 and 50,332.29 is: 75,510.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,513.32 : 233,307.01 = 50,332.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,513.32/233,307.01 = 50,332.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,513.32x = 233,307.01 × 50,332.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,513.32x = 11,742,875,834.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,742,875,834.69/155,513.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,510.42

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