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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,719.80, 172,079.70 and 91,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,719.80, 172,079.70 and 91,100.20 is: 136,650.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,719.80 : 172,079.70 = 91,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,719.80/172,079.70 = 91,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,719.80x = 172,079.70 × 91,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,719.80x = 15,676,495,085.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,676,495,085.94/114,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,650.30

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