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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,915.91, 219,323.39 and 91,847.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,915.91, 219,323.39 and 91,847.91 is: 126,761.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,915.91 : 219,323.39 = 91,847.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,915.91/219,323.39 = 91,847.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,915.91x = 219,323.39 × 91,847.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,915.91x = 20,144,394,526.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,144,394,526.38/158,915.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,761.35

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