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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,948.60, 235,115.70 and 94,433.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,948.60, 235,115.70 and 94,433.40 is: 141,465.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,948.60 : 235,115.70 = 94,433.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,948.60/235,115.70 = 94,433.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,948.60x = 235,115.70 × 94,433.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,948.60x = 22,202,774,944.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,202,774,944.38/156,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,465.26

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