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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,768.27, 233,698.57 and 65,819.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,768.27, 233,698.57 and 65,819.69 is: 98,749.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,768.27 : 233,698.57 = 65,819.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,768.27/233,698.57 = 65,819.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,768.27x = 233,698.57 × 65,819.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,768.27x = 15,381,966,974.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,381,966,974.17/155,768.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,749.04

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