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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,458.89, 215,904.23 and 91,918.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,458.89, 215,904.23 and 91,918.09 is: 126,841.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,458.89 : 215,904.23 = 91,918.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,458.89/215,904.23 = 91,918.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,458.89x = 215,904.23 × 91,918.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,458.89x = 19,845,505,116.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,845,505,116.54/156,458.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,841.66

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