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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,821.41, 155,603.87 and 95,881.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,821.41, 155,603.87 and 95,881.73 is: 132,240.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,821.41 : 155,603.87 = 95,881.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,821.41/155,603.87 = 95,881.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,821.41x = 155,603.87 × 95,881.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,821.41x = 14,919,568,250.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,919,568,250.30/112,821.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,240.58

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