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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,821.68, 219,174.16 and 91,753.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,821.68, 219,174.16 and 91,753.68 is: 126,620.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,821.68 : 219,174.16 = 91,753.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,821.68/219,174.16 = 91,753.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,821.68x = 219,174.16 × 91,753.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,821.68x = 20,110,035,740.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,110,035,740.91/158,821.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,620.22

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