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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,631.09, 318,949.01 and 91,035.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,631.09, 318,949.01 and 91,035.26 is: 136,553.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,631.09 : 318,949.01 = 91,035.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,631.09/318,949.01 = 91,035.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,631.09x = 318,949.01 × 91,035.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,631.09x = 29,035,604,002.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,035,604,002.17/212,631.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,553.90

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