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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,141.09, 215,477.70 and 91,648.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,141.09, 215,477.70 and 91,648.29 is: 126,476.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,141.09 : 215,477.70 = 91,648.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,141.09/215,477.70 = 91,648.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,141.09x = 215,477.70 × 91,648.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,141.09x = 19,748,162,738.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,748,162,738.13/156,141.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,476.40

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