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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,954.20, 223,431.30 and 95,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,954.20, 223,431.30 and 95,810.10 is: 143,715.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,954.20 : 223,431.30 = 95,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,954.20/223,431.30 = 95,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,954.20x = 223,431.30 × 95,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,954.20x = 21,406,975,196.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,406,975,196.13/148,954.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,715.15

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