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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,933.60, 235,093.20 and 94,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,933.60, 235,093.20 and 94,418.40 is: 141,442.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,933.60 : 235,093.20 = 94,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,933.60/235,093.20 = 94,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,933.60x = 235,093.20 × 94,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,933.60x = 22,197,123,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,197,123,794.88/156,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,442.77

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