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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,655.70, 233,397.15 and 62,055.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,655.70, 233,397.15 and 62,055.70 is: 93,049.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,655.70 : 233,397.15 = 62,055.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,655.70/233,397.15 = 62,055.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,655.70x = 233,397.15 × 62,055.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,655.70x = 14,483,623,521.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,483,623,521.26/155,655.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,049.10

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