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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,468.13, 234,319.41 and 141,304.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,468.13, 234,319.41 and 141,304.93 is: 211,611.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,468.13 : 234,319.41 = 141,304.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,468.13/234,319.41 = 141,304.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,468.13x = 234,319.41 × 141,304.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,468.13x = 33,110,487,827.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,110,487,827.69/156,468.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,611.71

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