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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,132.56, 207,198.84 and 91,374.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,132.56, 207,198.84 and 91,374.50 is: 137,061.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,132.56 : 207,198.84 = 91,374.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,132.56/207,198.84 = 91,374.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,132.56x = 207,198.84 × 91,374.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,132.56x = 18,932,689,369.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,932,689,369.59/138,132.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,061.75

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