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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,872.08, 155,408.82 and 95,840.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,872.08, 155,408.82 and 95,840.48 is: 131,958.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,872.08 : 155,408.82 = 95,840.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,872.08/155,408.82 = 95,840.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,872.08x = 155,408.82 × 95,840.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,872.08x = 14,894,455,905.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,894,455,905.03/112,872.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,958.73

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