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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,314.68, 194,958.38 and 91,043

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,314.68, 194,958.38 and 91,043 is: 125,603.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,314.68 : 194,958.38 = 91,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,314.68/194,958.38 = 91,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,314.68x = 194,958.38 × 91,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,314.68x = 17,749,595,790.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,749,595,790.34/141,314.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,603.34

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