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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,106.65, 219,512.54 and 98,655.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,106.65, 219,512.54 and 98,655.54 is: 136,110.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,106.65 : 219,512.54 = 98,655.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,106.65/219,512.54 = 98,655.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,106.65x = 219,512.54 × 98,655.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,106.65x = 21,656,128,417.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,656,128,417.11/159,106.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,110.77

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