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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,774.80, 235,183.80 and 68,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,774.80, 235,183.80 and 68,025.80 is: 102,048.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,774.80 : 235,183.80 = 68,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,774.80/235,183.80 = 68,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,774.80x = 235,183.80 × 68,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,774.80x = 15,998,566,142.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,998,566,142.04/156,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,048.07

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