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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,013.20, 247,519.80 and 155,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,013.20, 247,519.80 and 155,336.40 is: 233,004.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,013.20 : 247,519.80 = 155,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,013.20/247,519.80 = 155,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,013.20x = 247,519.80 × 155,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,013.20x = 38,448,834,660.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,448,834,660.72/165,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,004.60

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