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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,928.01, 219,223.37 and 94,353.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,928.01, 219,223.37 and 94,353.42 is: 130,149.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,928.01 : 219,223.37 = 94,353.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,928.01/219,223.37 = 94,353.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,928.01x = 219,223.37 × 94,353.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,928.01x = 20,684,474,703.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,684,474,703.43/158,928.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,149.96

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