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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,944.68, 219,246.36 and 94,370.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,944.68, 219,246.36 and 94,370.10 is: 130,172.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,944.68 : 219,246.36 = 94,370.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,944.68/219,246.36 = 94,370.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,944.68x = 219,246.36 × 94,370.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,944.68x = 20,690,300,917.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,690,300,917.84/158,944.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,172.97

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