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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,746.06, 196,900.48 and 91,825.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,746.06, 196,900.48 and 91,825.18 is: 126,661.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,746.06 : 196,900.48 = 91,825.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,746.06/196,900.48 = 91,825.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,746.06x = 196,900.48 × 91,825.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,746.06x = 18,080,422,018.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,080,422,018.09/142,746.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,661.44

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