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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,755.22, 196,913.00 and 91,834.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,755.22, 196,913.00 and 91,834.25 is: 126,673.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,755.22 : 196,913.00 = 91,834.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,755.22/196,913.00 = 91,834.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,755.22x = 196,913.00 × 91,834.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,755.22x = 18,083,357,211.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,083,357,211.08/142,755.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,673.88

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