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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,158.90, 181,738.35 and 95,886.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,158.90, 181,738.35 and 95,886.90 is: 143,830.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,158.90 : 181,738.35 = 95,886.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,158.90/181,738.35 = 95,886.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,158.90x = 181,738.35 × 95,886.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,158.90x = 17,426,326,992.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,426,326,992.62/121,158.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,830.35

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