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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,781.01, 188,531.85 and 91,442.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,781.01, 188,531.85 and 91,442.47 is: 126,039.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,781.01 : 188,531.85 = 91,442.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,781.01/188,531.85 = 91,442.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,781.01x = 188,531.85 × 91,442.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,781.01x = 17,239,818,037.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,239,818,037.67/136,781.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,039.56

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