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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,944.70, 235,071.45 and 136,208.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,944.70, 235,071.45 and 136,208.70 is: 204,013.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,944.70 : 235,071.45 = 136,208.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,944.70/235,071.45 = 136,208.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,944.70x = 235,071.45 × 136,208.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,944.70x = 32,018,776,611.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,018,776,611.62/156,944.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,013.11

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