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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,768.04, 219,099.79 and 89,856.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,768.04, 219,099.79 and 89,856.25 is: 124,001.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,768.04 : 219,099.79 = 89,856.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,768.04/219,099.79 = 89,856.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,768.04x = 219,099.79 × 89,856.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,768.04x = 19,687,484,732.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,687,484,732.80/158,768.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,001.56

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