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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,623.10, 234,934.65 and 109,383.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,623.10, 234,934.65 and 109,383.90 is: 164,075.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,623.10 : 234,934.65 = 109,383.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,623.10/234,934.65 = 109,383.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,623.10x = 234,934.65 × 109,383.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,623.10x = 25,698,068,262.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,698,068,262.14/156,623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,075.85

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