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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,093.22, 196,076.20 and 91,015.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,093.22, 196,076.20 and 91,015.82 is: 125,593.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,093.22 : 196,076.20 = 91,015.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,093.22/196,076.20 = 91,015.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,093.22x = 196,076.20 × 91,015.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,093.22x = 17,846,036,125.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,846,036,125.48/142,093.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,593.86

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