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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,087.52, 196,068.36 and 91,010.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,087.52, 196,068.36 and 91,010.14 is: 125,586.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,087.52 : 196,068.36 = 91,010.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,087.52/196,068.36 = 91,010.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,087.52x = 196,068.36 × 91,010.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,087.52x = 17,844,208,744.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,844,208,744.29/142,087.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,586.04

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