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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,270.80, 219,768.61 and 91,274.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,270.80, 219,768.61 and 91,274.69 is: 125,944.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,270.80 : 219,768.61 = 91,274.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,270.80/219,768.61 = 91,274.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,270.80x = 219,768.61 × 91,274.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,270.80x = 20,059,310,194.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,059,310,194.26/159,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,944.69

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