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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,665.94, 233,572.71 and 92,610.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,665.94, 233,572.71 and 92,610.62 is: 138,959.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,665.94 : 233,572.71 = 92,610.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,665.94/233,572.71 = 92,610.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,665.94x = 233,572.71 × 92,610.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,665.94x = 21,631,312,320.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,631,312,320.32/155,665.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,959.83

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