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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,074.70, 234,112.05 and 156,074.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,074.70, 234,112.05 and 156,074.70 is: 234,112.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,074.70 : 234,112.05 = 156,074.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,074.70/234,112.05 = 156,074.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,074.70x = 234,112.05 × 156,074.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,074.70x = 36,538,967,970.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,538,967,970.14/156,074.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,112.05

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