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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,113.08, 178,126.12 and 95,201.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,113.08, 178,126.12 and 95,201.84 is: 131,341.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,113.08 : 178,126.12 = 95,201.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,113.08/178,126.12 = 95,201.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,113.08x = 178,126.12 × 95,201.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,113.08x = 16,957,934,376.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,934,376.06/129,113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,341.72

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