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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,124.56, 219,576.87 and 94,588.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,124.56, 219,576.87 and 94,588.62 is: 130,523.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,124.56 : 219,576.87 = 94,588.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,124.56/219,576.87 = 94,588.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,124.56x = 219,576.87 × 94,588.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,124.56x = 20,769,473,117.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,769,473,117.22/159,124.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,523.37

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