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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,893.51, 190,127.49 and 99,591.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,893.51, 190,127.49 and 99,591.85 is: 137,317.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,893.51 : 190,127.49 = 99,591.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,893.51/190,127.49 = 99,591.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,893.51x = 190,127.49 × 99,591.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,893.51x = 18,935,148,464.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,935,148,464.96/137,893.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,317.18

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