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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,746.40, 235,177.20 and 63,261.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,746.40, 235,177.20 and 63,261.60 is: 94,915.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,746.40 : 235,177.20 = 63,261.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,746.40/235,177.20 = 63,261.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,746.40x = 235,177.20 × 63,261.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,746.40x = 14,877,685,955.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,877,685,955.52/156,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,915.65

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