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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,712.90, 235,069.35 and 94,504.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,712.90, 235,069.35 and 94,504.90 is: 141,757.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,712.90 : 235,069.35 = 94,504.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,712.90/235,069.35 = 94,504.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,712.90x = 235,069.35 × 94,504.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,712.90x = 22,215,205,414.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,215,205,414.82/156,712.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,757.35

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