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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,873.04, 199,309.56 and 91,193.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,873.04, 199,309.56 and 91,193.68 is: 136,790.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,873.04 : 199,309.56 = 91,193.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,873.04/199,309.56 = 91,193.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,873.04x = 199,309.56 × 91,193.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,873.04x = 18,175,772,235.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,175,772,235.58/132,873.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,790.52

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