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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,917.65, 235,376.48 and 150,794.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,917.65, 235,376.48 and 150,794.05 is: 226,191.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,917.65 : 235,376.48 = 150,794.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,917.65/235,376.48 = 150,794.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,917.65x = 235,376.48 × 150,794.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,917.65x = 35,493,372,693.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,493,372,693.94/156,917.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,191.08

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