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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,773.34, 220,506.74 and 91,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,773.34, 220,506.74 and 91,790.20 is: 126,681.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,773.34 : 220,506.74 = 91,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,773.34/220,506.74 = 91,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,773.34x = 220,506.74 × 91,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,773.34x = 20,240,357,765.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,240,357,765.95/159,773.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,681.70

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