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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,935.65, 235,144.27 and 133,607.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,935.65, 235,144.27 and 133,607.65 is: 200,190.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,935.65 : 235,144.27 = 133,607.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,935.65/235,144.27 = 133,607.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,935.65x = 235,144.27 × 133,607.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,935.65x = 31,417,073,325.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,417,073,325.67/156,935.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,190.80

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