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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,133.68, 163,053.50 and 91,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,133.68, 163,053.50 and 91,235.20 is: 125,926.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,133.68 : 163,053.50 = 91,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,133.68/163,053.50 = 91,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,133.68x = 163,053.50 × 91,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,133.68x = 14,876,218,683.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,876,218,683.20/118,133.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,926.99

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