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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,051.10, 199,576.65 and 95,872.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,051.10, 199,576.65 and 95,872.10 is: 143,808.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,051.10 : 199,576.65 = 95,872.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,051.10/199,576.65 = 95,872.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,051.10x = 199,576.65 × 95,872.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,051.10x = 19,133,832,546.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,133,832,546.47/133,051.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,808.15

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