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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,387.58, 262,999.58 and 91,125.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,387.58, 262,999.58 and 91,125.09 is: 136,645.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,387.58 : 262,999.58 = 91,125.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,387.58/262,999.58 = 91,125.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,387.58x = 262,999.58 × 91,125.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,387.58x = 23,965,858,626.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,965,858,626.84/175,387.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,645.13

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