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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,634.16, 201,007.92 and 95,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,634.16, 201,007.92 and 95,304 is: 131,540.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,634.16 : 201,007.92 = 95,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,634.16/201,007.92 = 95,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,634.16x = 201,007.92 × 95,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,634.16x = 19,156,858,807.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,156,858,807.68/145,634.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,540.97

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