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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,405.51, 188,317.69 and 91,160.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,405.51, 188,317.69 and 91,160.12 is: 125,853.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,405.51 : 188,317.69 = 91,160.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,405.51/188,317.69 = 91,160.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,405.51x = 188,317.69 × 91,160.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,405.51x = 17,167,063,461.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,167,063,461.42/136,405.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,853.15

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