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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,982.14, 219,410.78 and 91,004.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,982.14, 219,410.78 and 91,004.72 is: 125,595.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,982.14 : 219,410.78 = 91,004.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,982.14/219,410.78 = 91,004.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,982.14x = 219,410.78 × 91,004.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,982.14x = 19,967,415,046.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,967,415,046.80/158,982.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,595.33

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