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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,930.28, 235,396.86 and 111,761.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,930.28, 235,396.86 and 111,761.08 is: 167,642.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,930.28 : 235,396.86 = 111,761.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,930.28/235,396.86 = 111,761.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,930.28x = 235,396.86 × 111,761.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,930.28x = 26,308,207,302.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,308,207,302.21/156,930.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,642.65

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