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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,411.68, 234,581.58 and 93,249.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,411.68, 234,581.58 and 93,249.68 is: 139,853.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,411.68 : 234,581.58 = 93,249.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,411.68/234,581.58 = 93,249.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,411.68x = 234,581.58 × 93,249.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,411.68x = 21,874,657,268.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,874,657,268.89/156,411.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,853.09

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