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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,036.40, 156,967.60 and 112,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,036.40, 156,967.60 and 112,036.40 is: 156,967.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,036.40 : 156,967.60 = 112,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,036.40/156,967.60 = 112,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,036.40x = 156,967.60 × 112,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,036.40x = 17,586,084,820.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,586,084,820.64/112,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,967.60

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