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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,761.88, 216,325.26 and 93,098.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,761.88, 216,325.26 and 93,098.04 is: 128,471.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,761.88 : 216,325.26 = 93,098.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,761.88/216,325.26 = 93,098.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,761.88x = 216,325.26 × 93,098.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,761.88x = 20,139,457,708.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,139,457,708.49/156,761.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,471.65

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