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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,740.71, 235,111.11 and 110,201.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,740.71, 235,111.11 and 110,201.35 is: 165,302.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,740.71 : 235,111.11 = 110,201.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,740.71/235,111.11 = 110,201.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,740.71x = 235,111.11 × 110,201.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,740.71x = 25,909,561,722.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,909,561,722.00/156,740.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,302.06

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