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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,744.72, 216,209.16 and 93,037.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,744.72, 216,209.16 and 93,037.68 is: 128,333.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,744.72 : 216,209.16 = 93,037.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,744.72/216,209.16 = 93,037.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,744.72x = 216,209.16 × 93,037.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,744.72x = 20,115,598,641.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,115,598,641.15/156,744.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,333.50

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