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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,925.78, 235,161.48 and 108,189.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,925.78, 235,161.48 and 108,189.05 is: 162,126.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,925.78 : 235,161.48 = 108,189.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,925.78/235,161.48 = 108,189.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,925.78x = 235,161.48 × 108,189.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,925.78x = 25,441,897,117.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,441,897,117.79/156,925.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,126.94

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