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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,887.92, 216,536.84 and 93,213.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,887.92, 216,536.84 and 93,213.48 is: 128,653.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,887.92 : 216,536.84 = 93,213.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,887.92/216,536.84 = 93,213.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,887.92x = 216,536.84 × 93,213.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,887.92x = 20,184,152,404.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,184,152,404.60/156,887.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,653.32

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