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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,958.20, 223,437.30 and 95,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,958.20, 223,437.30 and 95,814.10 is: 143,721.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,958.20 : 223,437.30 = 95,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,958.20/223,437.30 = 95,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,958.20x = 223,437.30 × 95,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,958.20x = 21,408,443,805.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,408,443,805.93/148,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,721.15

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