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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,174.30, 219,691.74 and 91,236.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,174.30, 219,691.74 and 91,236.81 is: 125,924.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,174.30 : 219,691.74 = 91,236.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,174.30/219,691.74 = 91,236.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,174.30x = 219,691.74 × 91,236.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,174.30x = 20,043,973,540.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,043,973,540.95/159,174.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,924.68

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