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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,410.68, 234,580.08 and 93,248.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,410.68, 234,580.08 and 93,248.68 is: 139,851.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,410.68 : 234,580.08 = 93,248.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,410.68/234,580.08 = 93,248.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,410.68x = 234,580.08 × 93,248.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,410.68x = 21,874,282,814.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,874,282,814.29/156,410.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,851.59

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