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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,083.10, 234,124.65 and 139,461.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,083.10, 234,124.65 and 139,461.90 is: 209,192.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,083.10 : 234,124.65 = 139,461.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,083.10/234,124.65 = 139,461.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,083.10x = 234,124.65 × 139,461.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,083.10x = 32,651,468,525.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,651,468,525.84/156,083.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,192.85

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