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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,198.94, 201,787.86 and 95,121.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,198.94, 201,787.86 and 95,121.56 is: 131,289.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,198.94 : 201,787.86 = 95,121.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,198.94/201,787.86 = 95,121.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,198.94x = 201,787.86 × 95,121.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,198.94x = 19,194,375,023.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,194,375,023.32/146,198.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,289.43

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