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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,102.30, 243,297.45 and 95,459.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,102.30, 243,297.45 and 95,459.10 is: 143,273.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,102.30 : 243,297.45 = 95,459.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,102.30/243,297.45 = 95,459.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,102.30x = 243,297.45 × 95,459.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,102.30x = 23,224,955,609.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,224,955,609.30/162,102.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,273.45

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