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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,564.96, 159,325.44 and 91,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,564.96, 159,325.44 and 91,770.40 is: 126,520.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,564.96 : 159,325.44 = 91,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,564.96/159,325.44 = 91,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,564.96x = 159,325.44 × 91,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,564.96x = 14,621,359,358.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,621,359,358.98/115,564.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,520.70

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