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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,422.60, 173,133.90 and 95,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,422.60, 173,133.90 and 95,723.40 is: 143,585.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,422.60 : 173,133.90 = 95,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,422.60/173,133.90 = 95,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,422.60x = 173,133.90 × 95,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,422.60x = 16,572,965,563.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,572,965,563.26/115,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,585.10

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