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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,836.56, 215,754.84 and 91,135.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,836.56, 215,754.84 and 91,135.13 is: 136,702.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,836.56 : 215,754.84 = 91,135.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,836.56/215,754.84 = 91,135.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,836.56x = 215,754.84 × 91,135.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,836.56x = 19,662,844,312.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,662,844,312.76/143,836.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,702.69

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