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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,051.84, 191,789.58 and 91,287.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,051.84, 191,789.58 and 91,287.76 is: 125,910.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,051.84 : 191,789.58 = 91,287.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,051.84/191,789.58 = 91,287.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,051.84x = 191,789.58 × 91,287.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,051.84x = 17,508,041,149.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,508,041,149.54/139,051.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,910.17

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