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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,837.20, 219,215.09 and 90,844.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,837.20, 219,215.09 and 90,844.74 is: 125,377.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,837.20 : 219,215.09 = 90,844.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,837.20/219,215.09 = 90,844.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,837.20x = 219,215.09 × 90,844.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,837.20x = 19,914,537,855.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,914,537,855.13/158,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,377.04

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