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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,103.52, 178,113.21 and 95,192.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,103.52, 178,113.21 and 95,192.60 is: 131,329.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,103.52 : 178,113.21 = 95,192.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,103.52/178,113.21 = 95,192.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,103.52x = 178,113.21 × 95,192.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,103.52x = 16,955,059,554.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,955,059,554.25/129,103.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,329.18

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