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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,300.30, 234,294.93 and 89,659.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,300.30, 234,294.93 and 89,659.98 is: 134,400.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,300.30 : 234,294.93 = 89,659.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,300.30/234,294.93 = 89,659.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,300.30x = 234,294.93 × 89,659.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,300.30x = 21,006,878,737.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,006,878,737.90/156,300.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,400.76

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