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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,971.26, 190,544.90 and 95,062.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,971.26, 190,544.90 and 95,062.32 is: 131,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,971.26 : 190,544.90 = 95,062.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,971.26/190,544.90 = 95,062.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,971.26x = 190,544.90 × 95,062.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,971.26x = 18,113,639,782.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,113,639,782.86/137,971.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,285.60

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