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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,973.48, 195,944.61 and 91,043.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,973.48, 195,944.61 and 91,043.72 is: 125,653.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,973.48 : 195,944.61 = 91,043.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,973.48/195,944.61 = 91,043.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,973.48x = 195,944.61 × 91,043.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,973.48x = 17,839,525,228.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,839,525,228.63/141,973.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,653.93

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