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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,744.40, 235,116.60 and 94,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,744.40, 235,116.60 and 94,536.40 is: 141,804.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,744.40 : 235,116.60 = 94,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,744.40/235,116.60 = 94,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,744.40x = 235,116.60 × 94,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,744.40x = 22,227,076,944.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,227,076,944.24/156,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,804.60

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