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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,018.30, 172,556.07 and 91,414.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,018.30, 172,556.07 and 91,414.90 is: 137,145.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,018.30 : 172,556.07 = 91,414.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,018.30/172,556.07 = 91,414.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,018.30x = 172,556.07 × 91,414.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,018.30x = 15,774,195,883.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774,195,883.44/115,018.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,145.10

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