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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,460.33, 185,612.68 and 95,723.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,460.33, 185,612.68 and 95,723.16 is: 132,138.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,460.33 : 185,612.68 = 95,723.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,460.33/185,612.68 = 95,723.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,460.33x = 185,612.68 × 95,723.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,460.33x = 17,767,431,337.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,767,431,337.61/134,460.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,138.84

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