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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,390.67, 196,366.00 and 95,926.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,390.67, 196,366.00 and 95,926.68 is: 143,364.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,390.67 : 196,366.00 = 95,926.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,390.67/196,366.00 = 95,926.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,390.67x = 196,366.00 × 95,926.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,390.67x = 18,836,738,456.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,836,738,456.16/131,390.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,364.35

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