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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,341.02, 187,130.72 and 95,600.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,341.02, 187,130.72 and 95,600.22 is: 142,728.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,341.02 : 187,130.72 = 95,600.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,341.02/187,130.72 = 95,600.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,341.02x = 187,130.72 × 95,600.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,341.02x = 17,889,737,522.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,889,737,522.76/125,341.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,728.51

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