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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,324.39, 151,986.33 and 95,158.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,324.39, 151,986.33 and 95,158.85 is: 142,738.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,324.39 : 151,986.33 = 95,158.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,324.39/151,986.33 = 95,158.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,324.39x = 151,986.33 × 95,158.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,324.39x = 14,462,843,618.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,462,843,618.59/101,324.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,738.04

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