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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,576.07, 233,167.28 and 99,394.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,576.07, 233,167.28 and 99,394.47 is: 148,965.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,576.07 : 233,167.28 = 99,394.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,576.07/233,167.28 = 99,394.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,576.07x = 233,167.28 × 99,394.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,576.07x = 23,175,537,719.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,175,537,719.97/155,576.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,965.95

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