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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,895.52, 160,146.45 and 95,085.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,895.52, 160,146.45 and 95,085.72 is: 142,453.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,895.52 : 160,146.45 = 95,085.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,895.52/160,146.45 = 95,085.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,895.52x = 160,146.45 × 95,085.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,895.52x = 15,227,640,503.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,227,640,503.69/106,895.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,453.50

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