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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,025.51, 195,912.55 and 91,020.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,025.51, 195,912.55 and 91,020.12 is: 125,554.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,025.51 : 195,912.55 = 91,020.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,025.51/195,912.55 = 91,020.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,025.51x = 195,912.55 × 91,020.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,025.51x = 17,831,983,189.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,831,983,189.61/142,025.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,554.79

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