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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,171.90, 306,152.38 and 91,756.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,171.90, 306,152.38 and 91,756.05 is: 137,586.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,171.90 : 306,152.38 = 91,756.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,171.90/306,152.38 = 91,756.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,171.90x = 306,152.38 × 91,756.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,171.90x = 28,091,333,086.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,091,333,086.90/204,171.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,586.68

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