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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,099.88, 234,193.56 and 62,671.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,099.88, 234,193.56 and 62,671.24 is: 94,024.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,099.88 : 234,193.56 = 62,671.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,099.88/234,193.56 = 62,671.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,099.88x = 234,193.56 × 62,671.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,099.88x = 14,677,200,805.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,677,200,805.21/156,099.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,024.42

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