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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,828.50, 219,183.33 and 91,760.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,828.50, 219,183.33 and 91,760.50 is: 126,629.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,828.50 : 219,183.33 = 91,760.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,828.50/219,183.33 = 91,760.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,828.50x = 219,183.33 × 91,760.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,828.50x = 20,112,371,952.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,112,371,952.47/158,828.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,629.49

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