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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,189.11, 187,906.70 and 91,814.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,189.11, 187,906.70 and 91,814.13 is: 137,811.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,189.11 : 187,906.70 = 91,814.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,189.11/187,906.70 = 91,814.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,189.11x = 187,906.70 × 91,814.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,189.11x = 17,252,490,181.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,252,490,181.67/125,189.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,811.43

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