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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,948.10, 235,114.95 and 94,432.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,948.10, 235,114.95 and 94,432.90 is: 141,464.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,948.10 : 235,114.95 = 94,432.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,948.10/235,114.95 = 94,432.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,948.10x = 235,114.95 × 94,432.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,948.10x = 22,202,586,561.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,202,586,561.86/156,948.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,464.51

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