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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,051.02, 195,947.73 and 91,045.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,051.02, 195,947.73 and 91,045.68 is: 125,590.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,051.02 : 195,947.73 = 91,045.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,051.02/195,947.73 = 91,045.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,051.02x = 195,947.73 × 91,045.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,051.02x = 17,840,194,322.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,840,194,322.31/142,051.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,590.05

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