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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,390, 286,898.72 and 91,524.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,390, 286,898.72 and 91,524.28 is: 137,197.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,390 : 286,898.72 = 91,524.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,390/286,898.72 = 91,524.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,390x = 286,898.72 × 91,524.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,390x = 26,258,198,780.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,258,198,780.92/191,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,197.34

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