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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,382.89, 189,697.95 and 91,487.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,382.89, 189,697.95 and 91,487.34 is: 126,325.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,382.89 : 189,697.95 = 91,487.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,382.89/189,697.95 = 91,487.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,382.89x = 189,697.95 × 91,487.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,382.89x = 17,354,960,848.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,354,960,848.95/137,382.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,325.49

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