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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,752.40, 233,628.60 and 62,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,752.40, 233,628.60 and 62,325.20 is: 93,487.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,752.40 : 233,628.60 = 62,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,752.40/233,628.60 = 62,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,752.40x = 233,628.60 × 62,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,752.40x = 14,560,949,220.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,560,949,220.72/155,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,487.80

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