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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,146.90, 219,612.03 and 91,164.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,146.90, 219,612.03 and 91,164.14 is: 125,800.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,146.90 : 219,612.03 = 91,164.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,146.90/219,612.03 = 91,164.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,146.90x = 219,612.03 × 91,164.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,146.90x = 20,020,741,848.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,020,741,848.60/159,146.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,800.39

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