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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,344.70, 286,830.95 and 91,478.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,344.70, 286,830.95 and 91,478.99 is: 137,129.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,344.70 : 286,830.95 = 91,478.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,344.70/286,830.95 = 91,478.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,344.70x = 286,830.95 × 91,478.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,344.70x = 26,239,003,715.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,239,003,715.19/191,344.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,129.51

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