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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,958.86, 289,537.13 and 91,871.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,958.86, 289,537.13 and 91,871.31 is: 137,854.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,958.86 : 289,537.13 = 91,871.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,958.86/289,537.13 = 91,871.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,958.86x = 289,537.13 × 91,871.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,958.86x = 26,600,153,519.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,600,153,519.70/192,958.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,854.02

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