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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,090.22, 196,072.06 and 91,012.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,090.22, 196,072.06 and 91,012.82 is: 125,589.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,090.22 : 196,072.06 = 91,012.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,090.22/196,072.06 = 91,012.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,090.22x = 196,072.06 × 91,012.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,090.22x = 17,845,071,103.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,845,071,103.81/142,090.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,589.72

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