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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,189.28, 209,973.60 and 91,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,189.28, 209,973.60 and 91,778.40 is: 126,625.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,189.28 : 209,973.60 = 91,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,189.28/209,973.60 = 91,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,189.28x = 209,973.60 × 91,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,189.28x = 19,271,041,050.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,271,041,050.24/152,189.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,625.48

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