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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,721.88, 188,653.59 and 91,327.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,721.88, 188,653.59 and 91,327.05 is: 126,016.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,721.88 : 188,653.59 = 91,327.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,721.88/188,653.59 = 91,327.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,721.88x = 188,653.59 × 91,327.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,721.88x = 17,229,175,846.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,229,175,846.61/136,721.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,016.23

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