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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,697.93, 233,537.18 and 62,136.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,697.93, 233,537.18 and 62,136.45 is: 93,200.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,697.93 : 233,537.18 = 62,136.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,697.93/233,537.18 = 62,136.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,697.93x = 233,537.18 × 62,136.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,697.93x = 14,511,170,997.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,511,170,997.53/155,697.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,200.80

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