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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,743.83, 216,372.68 and 105,825.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,743.83, 216,372.68 and 105,825.51 is: 146,083.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,743.83 : 216,372.68 = 105,825.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,743.83/216,372.68 = 105,825.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,743.83x = 216,372.68 × 105,825.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,743.83x = 22,897,749,211.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,897,749,211.07/156,743.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,083.90

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