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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,950.30, 235,425.45 and 136,214.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,950.30, 235,425.45 and 136,214.30 is: 204,321.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,950.30 : 235,425.45 = 136,214.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,950.30/235,425.45 = 136,214.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,950.30x = 235,425.45 × 136,214.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,950.30x = 32,068,312,873.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,068,312,873.94/156,950.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,321.45

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