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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,896.54, 199,344.81 and 91,217.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,896.54, 199,344.81 and 91,217.18 is: 136,825.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,896.54 : 199,344.81 = 91,217.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,896.54/199,344.81 = 91,217.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,896.54x = 199,344.81 × 91,217.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,896.54x = 18,183,671,415.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,183,671,415.84/132,896.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,825.77

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