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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,617.38, 287,300.91 and 91,774.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,617.38, 287,300.91 and 91,774.38 is: 137,601.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,617.38 : 287,300.91 = 91,774.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,617.38/287,300.91 = 91,774.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,617.38x = 287,300.91 × 91,774.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,617.38x = 26,366,862,888.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,366,862,888.69/191,617.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,601.63

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