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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,384.70, 196,357.14 and 95,920.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,384.70, 196,357.14 and 95,920.74 is: 143,355.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,384.70 : 196,357.14 = 95,920.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,384.70/196,357.14 = 95,920.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,384.70x = 196,357.14 × 95,920.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,384.70x = 18,834,722,173.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,834,722,173.08/131,384.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,355.52

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