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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,047.30, 219,485.72 and 91,065.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,047.30, 219,485.72 and 91,065.32 is: 125,670.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,047.30 : 219,485.72 = 91,065.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,047.30/219,485.72 = 91,065.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,047.30x = 219,485.72 × 91,065.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,047.30x = 19,987,538,103.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,987,538,103.61/159,047.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,670.40

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