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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,966.20, 235,103.70 and 136,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,966.20, 235,103.70 and 136,230.20 is: 204,045.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,966.20 : 235,103.70 = 136,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,966.20/235,103.70 = 136,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,966.20x = 235,103.70 × 136,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,966.20x = 32,028,224,071.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,028,224,071.74/156,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,045.36

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