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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,762.40, 287,427.60 and 91,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,762.40, 287,427.60 and 91,970.40 is: 137,852.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,762.40 : 287,427.60 = 91,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,762.40/287,427.60 = 91,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,762.40x = 287,427.60 × 91,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,762.40x = 26,434,831,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,434,831,343.04/191,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,852.01

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