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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,020.63, 216,596.12 and 93,354.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,020.63, 216,596.12 and 93,354.63 is: 128,774.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,020.63 : 216,596.12 = 93,354.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,020.63/216,596.12 = 93,354.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,020.63x = 216,596.12 × 93,354.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,020.63x = 20,220,250,642.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,220,250,642.04/157,020.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,774.48

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