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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,722.15, 235,083.23 and 94,514.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,722.15, 235,083.23 and 94,514.15 is: 141,771.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,722.15 : 235,083.23 = 94,514.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,722.15/235,083.23 = 94,514.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,722.15x = 235,083.23 × 94,514.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,722.15x = 22,218,691,662.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,218,691,662.70/156,722.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,771.23

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