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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,920.70, 235,035.45 and 136,184.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,920.70, 235,035.45 and 136,184.70 is: 203,977.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,920.70 : 235,035.45 = 136,184.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,920.70/235,035.45 = 136,184.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,920.70x = 235,035.45 × 136,184.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,920.70x = 32,008,232,247.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,008,232,247.62/156,920.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,977.12

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