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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,574.15, 188,405.34 and 91,263.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,574.15, 188,405.34 and 91,263.26 is: 125,898.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,574.15 : 188,405.34 = 91,263.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,574.15/188,405.34 = 91,263.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,574.15x = 188,405.34 × 91,263.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,574.15x = 17,194,484,587.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,194,484,587.78/136,574.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,898.53

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