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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,544.80, 233,432.40 and 62,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,544.80, 233,432.40 and 62,117.60 is: 93,222.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,544.80 : 233,432.40 = 62,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,544.80/233,432.40 = 62,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,544.80x = 233,432.40 × 62,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,544.80x = 14,500,260,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,500,260,450.24/155,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,222.41

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