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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,677.90, 235,016.85 and 90,322.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,677.90, 235,016.85 and 90,322.70 is: 135,484.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,677.90 : 235,016.85 = 90,322.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,677.90/235,016.85 = 90,322.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,677.90x = 235,016.85 × 90,322.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,677.90x = 21,227,356,437.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,227,356,437.50/156,677.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,484.05

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