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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,719.13, 218,998.19 and 91,612.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,719.13, 218,998.19 and 91,612.25 is: 126,405.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,719.13 : 218,998.19 = 91,612.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,719.13/218,998.19 = 91,612.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,719.13x = 218,998.19 × 91,612.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,719.13x = 20,062,916,473.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,062,916,473.77/158,719.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,405.16

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