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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,706.80, 235,100.73 and 67,939.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,706.80, 235,100.73 and 67,939.80 is: 101,927.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,706.80 : 235,100.73 = 67,939.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,706.80/235,100.73 = 67,939.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,706.80x = 235,100.73 × 67,939.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,706.80x = 15,972,696,576.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,972,696,576.05/156,706.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,927.27

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