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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,667.29, 280,091.04 and 91,846.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,667.29, 280,091.04 and 91,846.05 is: 137,813.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,667.29 : 280,091.04 = 91,846.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,667.29/280,091.04 = 91,846.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,667.29x = 280,091.04 × 91,846.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,667.29x = 25,725,255,664.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,725,255,664.39/186,667.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,813.41

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