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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,185.33, 219,680.39 and 91,208.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,185.33, 219,680.39 and 91,208.69 is: 125,870.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,185.33 : 219,680.39 = 91,208.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,185.33/219,680.39 = 91,208.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,185.33x = 219,680.39 × 91,208.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,185.33x = 20,036,760,590.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,036,760,590.59/159,185.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,870.65

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