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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,171.24, 156,196.68 and 91,716.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,171.24, 156,196.68 and 91,716.26 is: 137,521.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,171.24 : 156,196.68 = 91,716.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,171.24/156,196.68 = 91,716.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,171.24x = 156,196.68 × 91,716.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,171.24x = 14,325,775,314.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,325,775,314.02/104,171.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,521.41

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