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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,261.44, 187,879.91 and 93,261.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,261.44, 187,879.91 and 93,261.65 is: 128,590.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,261.44 : 187,879.91 = 93,261.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,261.44/187,879.91 = 93,261.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,261.44x = 187,879.91 × 93,261.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,261.44x = 17,521,989,002.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,521,989,002.74/136,261.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,590.96

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