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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,800.73, 233,618.06 and 80,845.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,800.73, 233,618.06 and 80,845.43 is: 121,225.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,800.73 : 233,618.06 = 80,845.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,800.73/233,618.06 = 80,845.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,800.73x = 233,618.06 × 80,845.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,800.73x = 18,886,951,550.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,886,951,550.49/155,800.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,225.05

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