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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,520.30, 207,262.05 and 91,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,520.30, 207,262.05 and 91,864.30 is: 137,452.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,520.30 : 207,262.05 = 91,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,520.30/207,262.05 = 91,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,520.30x = 207,262.05 × 91,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,520.30x = 19,039,983,139.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,039,983,139.82/138,520.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,452.66

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