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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,617.76, 195,451.20 and 91,462.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,617.76, 195,451.20 and 91,462.56 is: 126,230.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,617.76 : 195,451.20 = 91,462.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,617.76/195,451.20 = 91,462.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,617.76x = 195,451.20 × 91,462.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,617.76x = 17,876,467,107.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,876,467,107.07/141,617.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,230.40

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