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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,840.96, 216,416.16 and 93,177.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,840.96, 216,416.16 and 93,177.12 is: 128,569.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,840.96 : 216,416.16 = 93,177.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,840.96/216,416.16 = 93,177.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,840.96x = 216,416.16 × 93,177.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,840.96x = 20,165,034,510.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,165,034,510.26/156,840.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,569.95

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