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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,745.65, 235,118.48 and 94,537.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,745.65, 235,118.48 and 94,537.65 is: 141,806.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,745.65 : 235,118.48 = 94,537.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,745.65/235,118.48 = 94,537.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,745.65x = 235,118.48 × 94,537.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,745.65x = 22,227,548,098.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,227,548,098.08/156,745.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,806.48

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