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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,156.40, 181,734.60 and 95,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,156.40, 181,734.60 and 95,884.40 is: 143,826.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,156.40 : 181,734.60 = 95,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,156.40/181,734.60 = 95,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,156.40x = 181,734.60 × 95,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,156.40x = 17,425,513,080.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,425,513,080.24/121,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,826.60

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