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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,956.76, 235,454.58 and 57,163.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,956.76, 235,454.58 and 57,163.95 is: 85,753.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,956.76 : 235,454.58 = 57,163.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,956.76/235,454.58 = 57,163.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,956.76x = 235,454.58 × 57,163.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,956.76x = 13,459,513,838.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,513,838.39/156,956.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,753.01

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