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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,963.02, 235,444.56 and 46,155.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,963.02, 235,444.56 and 46,155.02 is: 69,232.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,963.02 : 235,444.56 = 46,155.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,963.02/235,444.56 = 46,155.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,963.02x = 235,444.56 × 46,155.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,963.02x = 10,866,947,025.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,866,947,025.39/156,963.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,232.53

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