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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,685.76, 191,473.44 and 91,008.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,685.76, 191,473.44 and 91,008.32 is: 125,648.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,685.76 : 191,473.44 = 91,008.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,685.76/191,473.44 = 91,008.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,685.76x = 191,473.44 × 91,008.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,685.76x = 17,425,676,099.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,425,676,099.02/138,685.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,648.63

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