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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,927.65, 235,391.48 and 57,091.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,927.65, 235,391.48 and 57,091.10 is: 85,636.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,927.65 : 235,391.48 = 57,091.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,927.65/235,391.48 = 57,091.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,927.65x = 235,391.48 × 57,091.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,927.65x = 13,438,758,523.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,438,758,523.83/156,927.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,636.65

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