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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,068.60, 235,602.90 and 157,068.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,068.60, 235,602.90 and 157,068.60 is: 235,602.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,068.60 : 235,602.90 = 157,068.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,068.60/235,602.90 = 157,068.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,068.60x = 235,602.90 × 157,068.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,068.60x = 37,005,817,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,005,817,658.94/157,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,602.90

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