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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,616.40, 233,424.60 and 141,838.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,616.40, 233,424.60 and 141,838.30 is: 212,757.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,616.40 : 233,424.60 = 141,838.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,616.40/233,424.60 = 141,838.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,616.40x = 233,424.60 × 141,838.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,616.40x = 33,108,548,442.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,108,548,442.18/155,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,757.45

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