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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,546.80, 173,320.20 and 95,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,546.80, 173,320.20 and 95,847.60 is: 143,771.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,546.80 : 173,320.20 = 95,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,546.80/173,320.20 = 95,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,546.80x = 173,320.20 × 95,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,546.80x = 16,612,325,201.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,612,325,201.52/115,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,771.40

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