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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,924.65, 235,127.77 and 133,596.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,924.65, 235,127.77 and 133,596.65 is: 200,174.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,924.65 : 235,127.77 = 133,596.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,924.65/235,127.77 = 133,596.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,924.65x = 235,127.77 × 133,596.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,924.65x = 31,412,282,393.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,412,282,393.97/156,924.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,174.30

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