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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,077.79, 219,504.50 and 93,627.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,077.79, 219,504.50 and 93,627.70 is: 129,192.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,077.79 : 219,504.50 = 93,627.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,077.79/219,504.50 = 93,627.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,077.79x = 219,504.50 × 93,627.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,077.79x = 20,551,700,808.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,551,700,808.85/159,077.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,192.77

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