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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,408.18, 234,576.33 and 93,246.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,408.18, 234,576.33 and 93,246.18 is: 139,847.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,408.18 : 234,576.33 = 93,246.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,408.18/234,576.33 = 93,246.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,408.18x = 234,576.33 × 93,246.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,408.18x = 21,873,346,690.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,873,346,690.92/156,408.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,847.84

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