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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,230.10, 151,845.15 and 95,786.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,230.10, 151,845.15 and 95,786.90 is: 143,680.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,230.10 : 151,845.15 = 95,786.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,230.10/151,845.15 = 95,786.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,230.10x = 151,845.15 × 95,786.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,230.10x = 14,544,776,198.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,544,776,198.54/101,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,680.35

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