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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,867.52, 235,347.46 and 57,026.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,867.52, 235,347.46 and 57,026.14 is: 85,556.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,867.52 : 235,347.46 = 57,026.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,867.52/235,347.46 = 57,026.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,867.52x = 235,347.46 × 57,026.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,867.52x = 13,420,957,202.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,420,957,202.60/156,867.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,556.00

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