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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,365.49, 234,547.83 and 109,826.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,365.49, 234,547.83 and 109,826.13 is: 164,738.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,365.49 : 234,547.83 = 109,826.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,365.49/234,547.83 = 109,826.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,365.49x = 234,547.83 × 109,826.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,365.49x = 25,759,480,468.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,759,480,468.80/156,365.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,738.91

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