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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,157.01, 310,452.01 and 156,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,157.01, 310,452.01 and 156,514.40 is: 234,557.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,157.01 : 310,452.01 = 156,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,157.01/310,452.01 = 156,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,157.01x = 310,452.01 × 156,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,157.01x = 48,590,210,073.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,590,210,073.94/207,157.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,557.40

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