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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,961.36, 202,746.33 and 95,956.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,961.36, 202,746.33 and 95,956.47 is: 132,380.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,961.36 : 202,746.33 = 95,956.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,961.36/202,746.33 = 95,956.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,961.36x = 202,746.33 × 95,956.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,961.36x = 19,454,822,132.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,454,822,132.26/146,961.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,380.53

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