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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,915.15, 235,113.52 and 133,587.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,915.15, 235,113.52 and 133,587.15 is: 200,160.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,915.15 : 235,113.52 = 133,587.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,915.15/235,113.52 = 133,587.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,915.15x = 235,113.52 × 133,587.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,915.15x = 31,408,145,063.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,408,145,063.27/156,915.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,160.06

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