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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,177.20, 187,960.50 and 95,902.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,177.20, 187,960.50 and 95,902.92 is: 132,371.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,177.20 : 187,960.50 = 95,902.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,177.20/187,960.50 = 95,902.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,177.20x = 187,960.50 × 95,902.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,177.20x = 18,025,960,794.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,025,960,794.66/136,177.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,371.36

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