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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,100.59, 237,151.29 and 64,606.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,100.59, 237,151.29 and 64,606.34 is: 96,909.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,100.59 : 237,151.29 = 64,606.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,100.59/237,151.29 = 64,606.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,100.59x = 237,151.29 × 64,606.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,100.59x = 15,321,476,873.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,321,476,873.18/158,100.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,909.68

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