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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,323.67, 234,799.35 and 93,266.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,323.67, 234,799.35 and 93,266.82 is: 140,087.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,323.67 : 234,799.35 = 93,266.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,323.67/234,799.35 = 93,266.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,323.67x = 234,799.35 × 93,266.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,323.67x = 21,898,988,712.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,898,988,712.57/156,323.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,087.48

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