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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,157.54, 193,350.17 and 91,738.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,157.54, 193,350.17 and 91,738.17 is: 126,554.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,157.54 : 193,350.17 = 91,738.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,157.54/193,350.17 = 91,738.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,157.54x = 193,350.17 × 91,738.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,157.54x = 17,737,590,994.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,737,590,994.33/140,157.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,554.67

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