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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,460.06, 219,970.44 and 94,883.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,460.06, 219,970.44 and 94,883.44 is: 130,888.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,460.06 : 219,970.44 = 94,883.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,460.06/219,970.44 = 94,883.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,460.06x = 219,970.44 × 94,883.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,460.06x = 20,871,552,045.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,871,552,045.51/159,460.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,888.90

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