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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,527.84, 202,213.20 and 95,573.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,527.84, 202,213.20 and 95,573.92 is: 131,895.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,527.84 : 202,213.20 = 95,573.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,527.84/202,213.20 = 95,573.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,527.84x = 202,213.20 × 95,573.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,527.84x = 19,326,308,199.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,326,308,199.74/146,527.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,895.13

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