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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,591.02, 188,203.23 and 91,801.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,591.02, 188,203.23 and 91,801.26 is: 126,489.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,591.02 : 188,203.23 = 91,801.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,591.02/188,203.23 = 91,801.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,591.02x = 188,203.23 × 91,801.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,591.02x = 17,277,293,650.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,277,293,650.07/136,591.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,489.24

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