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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,943.30, 233,477.55 and 151,569.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,943.30, 233,477.55 and 151,569.30 is: 226,928.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,943.30 : 233,477.55 = 151,569.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,943.30/233,477.55 = 151,569.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,943.30x = 233,477.55 × 151,569.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,943.30x = 35,388,028,819.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,388,028,819.22/155,943.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,928.82

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