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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,440.64, 216,066.27 and 106,052.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,440.64, 216,066.27 and 106,052.16 is: 146,472.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,440.64 : 216,066.27 = 106,052.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,440.64/216,066.27 = 106,052.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,440.64x = 216,066.27 × 106,052.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,440.64x = 22,914,294,636.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,914,294,636.64/156,440.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,472.77

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