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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,467.42, 210,507.72 and 95,193.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,467.42, 210,507.72 and 95,193.94 is: 131,431.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,467.42 : 210,507.72 = 95,193.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,467.42/210,507.72 = 95,193.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,467.42x = 210,507.72 × 95,193.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,467.42x = 20,039,059,267.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,039,059,267.22/152,467.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,431.75

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