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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,165.05, 213,305.57 and 91,590.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,165.05, 213,305.57 and 91,590.50 is: 137,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,165.05 : 213,305.57 = 91,590.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,165.05/213,305.57 = 91,590.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,165.05x = 213,305.57 × 91,590.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,165.05x = 19,536,762,284.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,536,762,284.60/142,165.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,423.10

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