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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,912.20, 233,522.70 and 93,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,912.20, 233,522.70 and 93,704.20 is: 140,348.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,912.20 : 233,522.70 = 93,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,912.20/233,522.70 = 93,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,912.20x = 233,522.70 × 93,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,912.20x = 21,882,057,785.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,882,057,785.34/155,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,348.59

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