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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,095.65, 235,384.27 and 133,767.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,095.65, 235,384.27 and 133,767.65 is: 200,430.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,095.65 : 235,384.27 = 133,767.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,095.65/235,384.27 = 133,767.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,095.65x = 235,384.27 × 133,767.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,095.65x = 31,486,800,644.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,486,800,644.87/157,095.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,430.76

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