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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,830.24, 202,081.38 and 95,398.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,830.24, 202,081.38 and 95,398.72 is: 142,982.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,830.24 : 202,081.38 = 95,398.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,830.24/202,081.38 = 95,398.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,830.24x = 202,081.38 × 95,398.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,830.24x = 19,278,304,987.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,278,304,987.83/134,830.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,982.06

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