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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,439.20, 200,702.64 and 95,137.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,439.20, 200,702.64 and 95,137.12 is: 131,286.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,439.20 : 200,702.64 = 95,137.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,439.20/200,702.64 = 95,137.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,439.20x = 200,702.64 × 95,137.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,439.20x = 19,094,271,146.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,094,271,146.00/145,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,286.96

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