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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,084.76, 234,061.53 and 113,700.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,084.76, 234,061.53 and 113,700.70 is: 170,503.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,084.76 : 234,061.53 = 113,700.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,084.76/234,061.53 = 113,700.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,084.76x = 234,061.53 × 113,700.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,084.76x = 26,612,959,804.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,612,959,804.07/156,084.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,503.26

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