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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,735.12, 216,360.67 and 105,816.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,735.12, 216,360.67 and 105,816.81 is: 146,071.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,735.12 : 216,360.67 = 105,816.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,735.12/216,360.67 = 105,816.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,735.12x = 216,360.67 × 105,816.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,735.12x = 22,894,596,654.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,894,596,654.08/156,735.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,071.90

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