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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,926.24, 235,375.99 and 62,130.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,926.24, 235,375.99 and 62,130.65 is: 93,190.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,926.24 : 235,375.99 = 62,130.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,926.24/235,375.99 = 62,130.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,926.24x = 235,375.99 × 62,130.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,926.24x = 14,624,063,253.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,624,063,253.09/156,926.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,190.68

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