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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,840.20, 350,825.10 and 155,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,840.20, 350,825.10 and 155,108.20 is: 232,705.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,840.20 : 350,825.10 = 155,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,840.20/350,825.10 = 155,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,840.20x = 350,825.10 × 155,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,840.20x = 54,415,849,775.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,415,849,775.82/233,840.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,705.28

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