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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,089.21, 196,070.69 and 91,011.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,089.21, 196,070.69 and 91,011.83 is: 125,588.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,089.21 : 196,070.69 = 91,011.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,089.21/196,070.69 = 91,011.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,089.21x = 196,070.69 × 91,011.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,089.21x = 17,844,752,306.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,844,752,306.26/142,089.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,588.37

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