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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,911.95, 235,367.93 and 156,911.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,911.95, 235,367.93 and 156,911.95 is: 235,367.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,911.95 : 235,367.93 = 156,911.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,911.95/235,367.93 = 156,911.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,911.95x = 235,367.93 × 156,911.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,911.95x = 36,932,040,863.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,932,040,863.76/156,911.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,367.93

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