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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,111.82, 234,167.27 and 61,275.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,111.82, 234,167.27 and 61,275.64 is: 91,913.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,111.82 : 234,167.27 = 61,275.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,111.82/234,167.27 = 61,275.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,111.82x = 234,167.27 × 61,275.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,111.82x = 14,348,749,357.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,348,749,357.50/156,111.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,913.28

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