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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,916.72, 287,732.88 and 91,981.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,916.72, 287,732.88 and 91,981.76 is: 137,904.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,916.72 : 287,732.88 = 91,981.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,916.72/287,732.88 = 91,981.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,916.72x = 287,732.88 × 91,981.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,916.72x = 26,466,176,712.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,466,176,712.27/191,916.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,904.49

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