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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,044.90, 195,844.71 and 90,973.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,044.90, 195,844.71 and 90,973.71 is: 125,430.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,044.90 : 195,844.71 = 90,973.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,044.90/195,844.71 = 90,973.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,044.90x = 195,844.71 × 90,973.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,044.90x = 17,816,719,852.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,816,719,852.57/142,044.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,430.20

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