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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,484.41, 178,737.06 and 95,764.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,484.41, 178,737.06 and 95,764.28 is: 132,190.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,484.41 : 178,737.06 = 95,764.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,484.41/178,737.06 = 95,764.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,484.41x = 178,737.06 × 95,764.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,484.41x = 17,116,624,966.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,116,624,966.53/129,484.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,190.62

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