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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,264.42, 161,561.97 and 95,145.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,264.42, 161,561.97 and 95,145.05 is: 141,984.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,264.42 : 161,561.97 = 95,145.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,264.42/161,561.97 = 95,145.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,264.42x = 161,561.97 × 95,145.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,264.42x = 15,371,820,905.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,371,820,905.94/108,264.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,984.05

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