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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,210.48, 234,267.28 and 56,357.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,210.48, 234,267.28 and 56,357.69 is: 84,519.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,210.48 : 234,267.28 = 56,357.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,210.48/234,267.28 = 56,357.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,210.48x = 234,267.28 × 56,357.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,210.48x = 13,202,762,461.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,202,762,461.59/156,210.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,519.06

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