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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,910.67, 235,291.89 and 57,001.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,910.67, 235,291.89 and 57,001.22 is: 85,474.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,910.67 : 235,291.89 = 57,001.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,910.67/235,291.89 = 57,001.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,910.67x = 235,291.89 × 57,001.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,910.67x = 13,411,924,786.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,411,924,786.11/156,910.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,474.91

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