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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,849.79, 219,091.26 and 107,901.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,849.79, 219,091.26 and 107,901.81 is: 148,822.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,849.79 : 219,091.26 = 107,901.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,849.79/219,091.26 = 107,901.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,849.79x = 219,091.26 × 107,901.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,849.79x = 23,640,343,509.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,640,343,509.18/158,849.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,822.00

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