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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,700.71, 216,425.03 and 105,625.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,700.71, 216,425.03 and 105,625.35 is: 145,883.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,700.71 : 216,425.03 = 105,625.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,700.71/216,425.03 = 105,625.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,700.71x = 216,425.03 × 105,625.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,700.71x = 22,859,969,542.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,859,969,542.51/156,700.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,883.00

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