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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,750.40, 233,625.60 and 62,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,750.40, 233,625.60 and 62,323.20 is: 93,484.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,750.40 : 233,625.60 = 62,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,750.40/233,625.60 = 62,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,750.40x = 233,625.60 × 62,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,750.40x = 14,560,294,993.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,560,294,993.92/155,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,484.80

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