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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,025.80, 234,038.70 and 137,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,025.80, 234,038.70 and 137,946.60 is: 206,919.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,025.80 : 234,038.70 = 137,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,025.80/234,038.70 = 137,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,025.80x = 234,038.70 × 137,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,025.80x = 32,284,842,933.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,284,842,933.42/156,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,919.90

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