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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,769.84, 220,501.91 and 91,786.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,769.84, 220,501.91 and 91,786.69 is: 126,676.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,769.84 : 220,501.91 = 91,786.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,769.84/220,501.91 = 91,786.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,769.84x = 220,501.91 × 91,786.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,769.84x = 20,239,139,447.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,239,139,447.39/159,769.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,676.85

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