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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,906.70, 219,310.77 and 91,838.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,906.70, 219,310.77 and 91,838.70 is: 126,748.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,906.70 : 219,310.77 = 91,838.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,906.70/219,310.77 = 91,838.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,906.70x = 219,310.77 × 91,838.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,906.70x = 20,141,216,012.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,141,216,012.80/158,906.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,748.69

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