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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,738.40, 287,391.60 and 91,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,738.40, 287,391.60 and 91,946.40 is: 137,816.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,738.40 : 287,391.60 = 91,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,738.40/287,391.60 = 91,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,738.40x = 287,391.60 × 91,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,738.40x = 26,424,623,010.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,424,623,010.24/191,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,816.02

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