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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,406.72, 195,708.60 and 95,436.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,406.72, 195,708.60 and 95,436.59 is: 143,226.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,406.72 : 195,708.60 = 95,436.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,406.72/195,708.60 = 95,436.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,406.72x = 195,708.60 × 95,436.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,406.72x = 18,677,761,417.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,677,761,417.67/130,406.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,226.99

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