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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,593.28, 191,131.20 and 90,829.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,593.28, 191,131.20 and 90,829.28 is: 125,260.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,593.28 : 191,131.20 = 90,829.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,593.28/191,131.20 = 90,829.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,593.28x = 191,131.20 × 90,829.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,593.28x = 17,360,309,281.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,360,309,281.54/138,593.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,260.83

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