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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,796.64, 235,497.50 and 134,358.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,796.64, 235,497.50 and 134,358.04 is: 201,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,796.64 : 235,497.50 = 134,358.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,796.64/235,497.50 = 134,358.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,796.64x = 235,497.50 × 134,358.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,796.64x = 31,640,982,524.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,640,982,524.90/156,796.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,796.30

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