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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,806.32, 220,525.22 and 91,775.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,806.32, 220,525.22 and 91,775.33 is: 126,645.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,806.32 : 220,525.22 = 91,775.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,806.32/220,525.22 = 91,775.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,806.32x = 220,525.22 × 91,775.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,806.32x = 20,238,773,965.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,238,773,965.63/159,806.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,645.64

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