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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,634.60, 233,451.90 and 124,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,634.60, 233,451.90 and 124,530.60 is: 186,795.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,634.60 : 233,451.90 = 124,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,634.60/233,451.90 = 124,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,634.60x = 233,451.90 × 124,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,634.60x = 29,071,905,178.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,071,905,178.14/155,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,795.90

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