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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,091.22, 196,073.44 and 91,013.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,091.22, 196,073.44 and 91,013.82 is: 125,591.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,091.22 : 196,073.44 = 91,013.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,091.22/196,073.44 = 91,013.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,091.22x = 196,073.44 × 91,013.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,091.22x = 17,845,392,774.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,845,392,774.94/142,091.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,591.10

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