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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,737.90, 235,164.45 and 63,253.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,737.90, 235,164.45 and 63,253.10 is: 94,902.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,737.90 : 235,164.45 = 63,253.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,737.90/235,164.45 = 63,253.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,737.90x = 235,164.45 × 63,253.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,737.90x = 14,874,880,472.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,874,880,472.30/156,737.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,902.90

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