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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,767.70, 233,305.95 and 62,225.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,767.70, 233,305.95 and 62,225.30 is: 93,199.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,767.70 : 233,305.95 = 62,225.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,767.70/233,305.95 = 62,225.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,767.70x = 233,305.95 × 62,225.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,767.70x = 14,517,532,730.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,517,532,730.54/155,767.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,199.89

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