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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,933.65, 235,141.27 and 133,605.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,933.65, 235,141.27 and 133,605.65 is: 200,187.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,933.65 : 235,141.27 = 133,605.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,933.65/235,141.27 = 133,605.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,933.65x = 235,141.27 × 133,605.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,933.65x = 31,416,202,220.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,416,202,220.18/156,933.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,187.80

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