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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,920.90, 235,381.35 and 93,935.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,920.90, 235,381.35 and 93,935.30 is: 140,902.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,920.90 : 235,381.35 = 93,935.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,920.90/235,381.35 = 93,935.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,920.90x = 235,381.35 × 93,935.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,920.90x = 22,110,617,726.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,110,617,726.66/156,920.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,902.95

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