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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,930.15, 235,395.23 and 93,944.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,930.15, 235,395.23 and 93,944.55 is: 140,916.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,930.15 : 235,395.23 = 93,944.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,930.15/235,395.23 = 93,944.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,930.15x = 235,395.23 × 93,944.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,930.15x = 22,114,098,954.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,114,098,954.50/156,930.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,916.83

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