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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,627.22, 233,513.72 and 76,698.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,627.22, 233,513.72 and 76,698.39 is: 115,083.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,627.22 : 233,513.72 = 76,698.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,627.22/233,513.72 = 76,698.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,627.22x = 233,513.72 × 76,698.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,627.22x = 17,910,126,366.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,910,126,366.91/155,627.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,083.51

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