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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,386.18, 262,997.47 and 91,123.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,386.18, 262,997.47 and 91,123.68 is: 136,643.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,386.18 : 262,997.47 = 91,123.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,386.18/262,997.47 = 91,123.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,386.18x = 262,997.47 × 91,123.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,386.18x = 23,965,297,297.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,965,297,297.09/175,386.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,643.02

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