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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,156.40, 219,625.12 and 91,173.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,156.40, 219,625.12 and 91,173.64 is: 125,813.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,156.40 : 219,625.12 = 91,173.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,156.40/219,625.12 = 91,173.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,156.40x = 219,625.12 × 91,173.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,156.40x = 20,024,021,625.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,024,021,625.84/159,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,813.49

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