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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,146.00, 234,183.89 and 71,825.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,146.00, 234,183.89 and 71,825.13 is: 107,721.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,146.00 : 234,183.89 = 71,825.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,146.00/234,183.89 = 71,825.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,146.00x = 234,183.89 × 71,825.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,146.00x = 16,820,288,522.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,820,288,522.72/156,146.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,721.55

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