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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,750.40, 287,409.60 and 91,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,750.40, 287,409.60 and 91,958.40 is: 137,834.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,750.40 : 287,409.60 = 91,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,750.40/287,409.60 = 91,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,750.40x = 287,409.60 × 91,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,750.40x = 26,429,726,960.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,429,726,960.64/191,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,834.01

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