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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,440.60, 236,160.90 and 64,013.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,440.60, 236,160.90 and 64,013.40 is: 96,020.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,440.60 : 236,160.90 = 64,013.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,440.60/236,160.90 = 64,013.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,440.60x = 236,160.90 × 64,013.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,440.60x = 15,117,462,156.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,117,462,156.06/157,440.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,020.10

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