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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,805, 195,693.33 and 91,591.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,805, 195,693.33 and 91,591.48 is: 126,397.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,805 : 195,693.33 = 91,591.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,805/195,693.33 = 91,591.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,805x = 195,693.33 × 91,591.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,805x = 17,923,841,720.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,923,841,720.83/141,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,397.81

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