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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,224.18, 234,195.93 and 56,360.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,224.18, 234,195.93 and 56,360.90 is: 84,490.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,224.18 : 234,195.93 = 56,360.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,224.18/234,195.93 = 56,360.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,224.18x = 234,195.93 × 56,360.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,224.18x = 13,199,492,220.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,199,492,220.16/156,224.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,490.71

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