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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,169.49, 234,350.60 and 61,383.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,169.49, 234,350.60 and 61,383.02 is: 92,112.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,169.49 : 234,350.60 = 61,383.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,169.49/234,350.60 = 61,383.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,169.49x = 234,350.60 × 61,383.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,169.49x = 14,385,147,259.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,385,147,259.90/156,169.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,112.40

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