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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,761.52, 190,119.39 and 91,742.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,761.52, 190,119.39 and 91,742.24 is: 126,609.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,761.52 : 190,119.39 = 91,742.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,761.52/190,119.39 = 91,742.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,761.52x = 190,119.39 × 91,742.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,761.52x = 17,441,978,837.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,441,978,837.30/137,761.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,609.95

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