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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,976.10, 235,464.15 and 107,209.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,976.10, 235,464.15 and 107,209.70 is: 160,814.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,976.10 : 235,464.15 = 107,209.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,976.10/235,464.15 = 107,209.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,976.10x = 235,464.15 × 107,209.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,976.10x = 25,244,040,882.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,244,040,882.26/156,976.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,814.55

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