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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,169.82, 219,685.54 and 91,232.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,169.82, 219,685.54 and 91,232.32 is: 125,918.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,169.82 : 219,685.54 = 91,232.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,169.82/219,685.54 = 91,232.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,169.82x = 219,685.54 × 91,232.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,169.82x = 20,042,421,484.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,042,421,484.65/159,169.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,918.48

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