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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,068.10, 235,602.15 and 157,068.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,068.10, 235,602.15 and 157,068.10 is: 235,602.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,068.10 : 235,602.15 = 157,068.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,068.10/235,602.15 = 157,068.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,068.10x = 235,602.15 × 157,068.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,068.10x = 37,005,582,056.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,005,582,056.42/157,068.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,602.15

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