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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,428.08, 197,793.36 and 94,953.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,428.08, 197,793.36 and 94,953.24 is: 130,944.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,428.08 : 197,793.36 = 94,953.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,428.08/197,793.36 = 94,953.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,428.08x = 197,793.36 × 94,953.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,428.08x = 18,781,120,382.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,781,120,382.49/143,428.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,944.52

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