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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,933.60, 202,538.07 and 95,856.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,933.60, 202,538.07 and 95,856.21 is: 132,131.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,933.60 : 202,538.07 = 95,856.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,933.60/202,538.07 = 95,856.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,933.60x = 202,538.07 × 95,856.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,933.60x = 19,414,531,770.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,414,531,770.91/146,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,131.33

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