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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,530, 136,632.12 and 79,129.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,530, 136,632.12 and 79,129.72 is: 118,121.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,530 : 136,632.12 = 79,129.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,530/136,632.12 = 79,129.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,530x = 136,632.12 × 79,129.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,530x = 10,811,661,398.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,811,661,398.61/91,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,121.51

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