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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,052.02, 195,949.11 and 91,046.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,052.02, 195,949.11 and 91,046.68 is: 125,591.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,052.02 : 195,949.11 = 91,046.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,052.02/195,949.11 = 91,046.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,052.02x = 195,949.11 × 91,046.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,052.02x = 17,840,515,914.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,840,515,914.45/142,052.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,591.43

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