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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,132.12, 202,731.21 and 95,228.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,132.12, 202,731.21 and 95,228.94 is: 142,866.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,132.12 : 202,731.21 = 95,228.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,132.12/202,731.21 = 95,228.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,132.12x = 202,731.21 × 95,228.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,132.12x = 19,305,878,233.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,305,878,233.22/135,132.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,866.69

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