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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,630.11, 216,149.75 and 85,010.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,630.11, 216,149.75 and 85,010.13 is: 117,314.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,630.11 : 216,149.75 = 85,010.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,630.11/216,149.75 = 85,010.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,630.11x = 216,149.75 × 85,010.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,630.11x = 18,374,917,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,374,917,921.92/156,630.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,314.09

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