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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,729.40, 227,781.30 and 95,569.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,729.40, 227,781.30 and 95,569.40 is: 143,472.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,729.40 : 227,781.30 = 95,569.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,729.40/227,781.30 = 95,569.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,729.40x = 227,781.30 × 95,569.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,729.40x = 21,768,922,172.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,768,922,172.22/151,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,472.01

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