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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,910.49, 235,233.09 and 68,097.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,910.49, 235,233.09 and 68,097.23 is: 102,088.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,910.49 : 235,233.09 = 68,097.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,910.49/235,233.09 = 68,097.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,910.49x = 235,233.09 × 68,097.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,910.49x = 16,018,720,657.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,018,720,657.18/156,910.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,088.27

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