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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,350.01, 833,057.31 and 156,021.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,350.01, 833,057.31 and 156,021.92 is: 234,041.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,350.01 : 833,057.31 = 156,021.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,350.01/833,057.31 = 156,021.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,350.01x = 833,057.31 × 156,021.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,350.01x = 129,975,200,976.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,975,200,976.24/555,350.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,041.95

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