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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,411.70, 239,117.55 and 109,645.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,411.70, 239,117.55 and 109,645.30 is: 164,467.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,411.70 : 239,117.55 = 109,645.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,411.70/239,117.55 = 109,645.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,411.70x = 239,117.55 × 109,645.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,411.70x = 26,218,115,505.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,218,115,505.02/159,411.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,467.95

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