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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,995.01, 234,021.67 and 62,508.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,995.01, 234,021.67 and 62,508.05 is: 93,773.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,995.01 : 234,021.67 = 62,508.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,995.01/234,021.67 = 62,508.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,995.01x = 234,021.67 × 62,508.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,995.01x = 14,628,236,923.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,628,236,923.07/155,995.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,773.75

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