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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,768.03, 235,232.46 and 76,804.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,768.03, 235,232.46 and 76,804.49 is: 115,246.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,768.03 : 235,232.46 = 76,804.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,768.03/235,232.46 = 76,804.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,768.03x = 235,232.46 × 76,804.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,768.03x = 18,066,907,945.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,066,907,945.58/156,768.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,246.12

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