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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,927.60, 263,891.40 and 91,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,927.60, 263,891.40 and 91,946.80 is: 137,920.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,927.60 : 263,891.40 = 91,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,927.60/263,891.40 = 91,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,927.60x = 263,891.40 × 91,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,927.60x = 24,263,969,777.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,263,969,777.52/175,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,920.20

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