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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,669.40, 233,501.70 and 105,625.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,669.40, 233,501.70 and 105,625.08 is: 158,435.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,669.40 : 233,501.70 = 105,625.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,669.40/233,501.70 = 105,625.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,669.40x = 233,501.70 × 105,625.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,669.40x = 24,663,635,742.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,663,635,742.64/155,669.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,435.99

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