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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,795.20, 216,163.12 and 107,735.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,795.20, 216,163.12 and 107,735.32 is: 148,527.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,795.20 : 216,163.12 = 107,735.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,795.20/216,163.12 = 107,735.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,795.20x = 216,163.12 × 107,735.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,795.20x = 23,288,402,905.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,288,402,905.40/156,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,527.52

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