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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,889.64, 197,097.32 and 91,814.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,889.64, 197,097.32 and 91,814.55 is: 126,646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,889.64 : 197,097.32 = 91,814.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,889.64/197,097.32 = 91,814.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,889.64x = 197,097.32 × 91,814.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,889.64x = 18,096,401,282.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,096,401,282.93/142,889.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,646.00

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