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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,003.24, 219,423.76 and 91,019.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,003.24, 219,423.76 and 91,019.84 is: 125,606.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,003.24 : 219,423.76 = 91,019.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,003.24/219,423.76 = 91,019.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,003.24x = 219,423.76 × 91,019.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,003.24x = 19,971,915,527.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,971,915,527.40/159,003.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,606.97

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