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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,137.12, 219,611.90 and 91,160.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,137.12, 219,611.90 and 91,160.03 is: 125,802.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,137.12 : 219,611.90 = 91,160.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,137.12/219,611.90 = 91,160.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,137.12x = 219,611.90 × 91,160.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,137.12x = 20,019,827,485.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,019,827,485.59/159,137.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,802.38

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