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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,893.79, 199,340.69 and 91,214.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,893.79, 199,340.69 and 91,214.43 is: 136,821.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,893.79 : 199,340.69 = 91,214.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,893.79/199,340.69 = 91,214.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,893.79x = 199,340.69 × 91,214.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,893.79x = 18,182,746,958.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,182,746,958.08/132,893.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,821.65

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