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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,922.24, 235,369.99 and 62,126.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,922.24, 235,369.99 and 62,126.65 is: 93,184.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,922.24 : 235,369.99 = 62,126.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,922.24/235,369.99 = 62,126.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,922.24x = 235,369.99 × 62,126.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,922.24x = 14,622,748,989.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,622,748,989.23/156,922.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,184.68

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