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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,994.10, 216,575.68 and 93,286.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,994.10, 216,575.68 and 93,286.80 is: 128,690.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,994.10 : 216,575.68 = 93,286.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,994.10/216,575.68 = 93,286.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,994.10x = 216,575.68 × 93,286.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,994.10x = 20,203,652,145.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,203,652,145.02/156,994.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,690.52

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