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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,939.40, 205,409.10 and 91,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,939.40, 205,409.10 and 91,838.60 is: 137,757.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,939.40 : 205,409.10 = 91,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,939.40/205,409.10 = 91,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,939.40x = 205,409.10 × 91,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,939.40x = 18,864,484,171.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,864,484,171.26/136,939.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,757.90

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