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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,094.22, 237,141.73 and 64,599.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,094.22, 237,141.73 and 64,599.97 is: 96,900.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,094.22 : 237,141.73 = 64,599.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,094.22/237,141.73 = 64,599.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,094.22x = 237,141.73 × 64,599.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,094.22x = 15,319,347,458.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,319,347,458.04/158,094.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,900.11

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