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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,196.51, 189,104.72 and 91,858.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,196.51, 189,104.72 and 91,858.47 is: 126,613.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,196.51 : 189,104.72 = 91,858.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,196.51/189,104.72 = 91,858.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,196.51x = 189,104.72 × 91,858.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,196.51x = 17,370,869,789.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,370,869,789.69/137,196.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,613.06

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