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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,745.06, 216,374.37 and 105,826.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,745.06, 216,374.37 and 105,826.75 is: 146,085.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,745.06 : 216,374.37 = 105,826.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,745.06/216,374.37 = 105,826.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,745.06x = 216,374.37 × 105,826.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,745.06x = 22,898,196,360.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,898,196,360.40/156,745.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,085.60

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