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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,890.24, 213,914.94 and 95,387.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,890.24, 213,914.94 and 95,387.52 is: 142,800.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,890.24 : 213,914.94 = 95,387.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,890.24/213,914.94 = 95,387.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,890.24x = 213,914.94 × 95,387.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,890.24x = 20,404,816,062.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,404,816,062.03/142,890.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,800.62

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