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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,496.92, 195,248.03 and 95,656.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,496.92, 195,248.03 and 95,656.32 is: 131,993.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,496.92 : 195,248.03 = 95,656.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,496.92/195,248.03 = 95,656.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,496.92x = 195,248.03 × 95,656.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,496.92x = 18,676,707,558.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,676,707,558.77/141,496.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,993.74

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