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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,937.26, 195,876.24 and 91,723.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,937.26, 195,876.24 and 91,723.74 is: 126,580.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,937.26 : 195,876.24 = 91,723.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,937.26/195,876.24 = 91,723.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,937.26x = 195,876.24 × 91,723.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,937.26x = 17,966,501,309.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,966,501,309.94/141,937.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,580.58

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