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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,822.66, 233,574.06 and 156,058.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,822.66, 233,574.06 and 156,058.04 is: 232,435.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,822.66 : 233,574.06 = 156,058.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,822.66/233,574.06 = 156,058.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,822.66x = 233,574.06 × 156,058.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,822.66x = 36,451,109,998.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,451,109,998.44/156,822.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,435.22

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