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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,566.20, 233,669.94 and 102,423.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,566.20, 233,669.94 and 102,423.72 is: 153,846.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,566.20 : 233,669.94 = 102,423.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,566.20/233,669.94 = 102,423.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,566.20x = 233,669.94 × 102,423.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,566.20x = 23,933,344,506.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,933,344,506.98/155,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,846.69

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