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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,578.47, 188,411.28 and 91,267.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,578.47, 188,411.28 and 91,267.58 is: 125,904.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,578.47 : 188,411.28 = 91,267.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,578.47/188,411.28 = 91,267.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,578.47x = 188,411.28 × 91,267.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,578.47x = 17,195,840,628.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,195,840,628.25/136,578.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,904.48

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