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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,652.60, 233,478.90 and 155,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,652.60, 233,478.90 and 155,652.60 is: 233,478.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,652.60 : 233,478.90 = 155,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,652.60/233,478.90 = 155,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,652.60x = 233,478.90 × 155,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,652.60x = 36,341,597,830.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,341,597,830.14/155,652.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,478.90

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