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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,675.78, 235,013.67 and 94,739.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,675.78, 235,013.67 and 94,739.94 is: 142,109.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,675.78 : 235,013.67 = 94,739.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,675.78/235,013.67 = 94,739.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,675.78x = 235,013.67 × 94,739.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,675.78x = 22,265,180,994.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,265,180,994.98/156,675.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,109.91

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