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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,087.71, 196,068.62 and 91,010.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,087.71, 196,068.62 and 91,010.33 is: 125,586.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,087.71 : 196,068.62 = 91,010.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,087.71/196,068.62 = 91,010.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,087.71x = 196,068.62 × 91,010.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,087.71x = 17,844,269,056.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,844,269,056.03/142,087.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,586.29

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