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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,733.56, 219,062.02 and 104,925.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,733.56, 219,062.02 and 104,925.24 is: 144,803.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,733.56 : 219,062.02 = 104,925.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,733.56/219,062.02 = 104,925.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,733.56x = 219,062.02 × 104,925.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,733.56x = 22,985,135,023.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,985,135,023.38/158,733.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,803.25

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