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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,517.22, 234,809.40 and 63,023.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,517.22, 234,809.40 and 63,023.06 is: 94,548.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,517.22 : 234,809.40 = 63,023.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,517.22/234,809.40 = 63,023.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,517.22x = 234,809.40 × 63,023.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,517.22x = 14,798,406,904.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,798,406,904.76/156,517.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,548.11

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