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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,210.28, 237,353.49 and 64,716.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,210.28, 237,353.49 and 64,716.30 is: 97,090.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,210.28 : 237,353.49 = 64,716.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,210.28/237,353.49 = 64,716.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,210.28x = 237,353.49 × 64,716.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,210.28x = 15,360,639,664.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,360,639,664.89/158,210.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,090.02

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