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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,039.77, 156,889.85 and 95,029.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,039.77, 156,889.85 and 95,029.07 is: 141,937.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,039.77 : 156,889.85 = 95,029.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,039.77/156,889.85 = 95,029.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,039.77x = 156,889.85 × 95,029.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,039.77x = 14,909,095,278.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,909,095,278.34/105,039.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,937.63

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