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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,086.06, 364,428.86 and 156,591.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,086.06, 364,428.86 and 156,591.77 is: 216,090.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,086.06 : 364,428.86 = 156,591.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,086.06/364,428.86 = 156,591.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,086.06x = 364,428.86 × 156,591.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,086.06x = 57,066,557,621.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,066,557,621.38/264,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,090.76

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