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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,194.32, 218,287.08 and 91,113.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,194.32, 218,287.08 and 91,113.36 is: 125,724.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,194.32 : 218,287.08 = 91,113.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,194.32/218,287.08 = 91,113.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,194.32x = 218,287.08 × 91,113.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,194.32x = 19,888,869,303.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,888,869,303.39/158,194.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,724.29

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