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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,052.37, 219,492.72 and 91,070.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,052.37, 219,492.72 and 91,070.37 is: 125,677.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,052.37 : 219,492.72 = 91,070.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,052.37/219,492.72 = 91,070.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,052.37x = 219,492.72 × 91,070.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,052.37x = 19,989,283,222.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,989,283,222.71/159,052.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,677.37

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