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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,431.28, 210,302.52 and 95,846.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,431.28, 210,302.52 and 95,846.96 is: 132,235.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,431.28 : 210,302.52 = 95,846.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,431.28/210,302.52 = 95,846.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,431.28x = 210,302.52 × 95,846.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,431.28x = 20,156,857,222.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,156,857,222.34/152,431.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,235.70

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