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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,951.70, 233,927.55 and 146,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,951.70, 233,927.55 and 146,110.20 is: 219,165.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,951.70 : 233,927.55 = 146,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,951.70/233,927.55 = 146,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,951.70x = 233,927.55 × 146,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,951.70x = 34,179,201,116.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,179,201,116.01/155,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,165.30

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