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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,105.56, 219,564.89 and 93,732.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,105.56, 219,564.89 and 93,732.33 is: 129,350.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,105.56 : 219,564.89 = 93,732.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,105.56/219,564.89 = 93,732.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,105.56x = 219,564.89 × 93,732.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,105.56x = 20,580,328,257.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,580,328,257.23/159,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,350.16

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