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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,823.26, 216,447.69 and 93,148.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,823.26, 216,447.69 and 93,148.74 is: 128,564.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,823.26 : 216,447.69 = 93,148.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,823.26/216,447.69 = 93,148.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,823.26x = 216,447.69 × 93,148.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,823.26x = 20,161,829,599.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,161,829,599.41/156,823.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,564.03

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