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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,741.82, 155,229.61 and 95,710.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,741.82, 155,229.61 and 95,710.76 is: 131,780.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,741.82 : 155,229.61 = 95,710.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,741.82/155,229.61 = 95,710.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,741.82x = 155,229.61 × 95,710.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,741.82x = 14,857,143,947.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,857,143,947.60/112,741.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,780.24

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