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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,935.26, 219,067.20 and 154,728.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,935.26, 219,067.20 and 154,728.33 is: 213,268.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,935.26 : 219,067.20 = 154,728.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,935.26/219,067.20 = 154,728.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,935.26x = 219,067.20 × 154,728.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,935.26x = 33,895,902,013.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,895,902,013.78/158,935.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,268.61

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