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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,088.21, 196,069.31 and 91,010.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,088.21, 196,069.31 and 91,010.83 is: 125,586.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,088.21 : 196,069.31 = 91,010.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,088.21/196,069.31 = 91,010.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,088.21x = 196,069.31 × 91,010.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,088.21x = 17,844,429,660.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,844,429,660.28/142,088.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,586.98

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