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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,070.90, 234,100.87 and 43,750.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,070.90, 234,100.87 and 43,750.22 is: 65,623.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,070.90 : 234,100.87 = 43,750.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,070.90/234,100.87 = 43,750.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,070.90x = 234,100.87 × 43,750.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,070.90x = 10,241,964,345.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,241,964,345.94/156,070.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,623.79

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