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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,235.01, 243,180.18 and 95,706.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,235.01, 243,180.18 and 95,706.47 is: 143,458.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,235.01 : 243,180.18 = 95,706.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,235.01/243,180.18 = 95,706.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,235.01x = 243,180.18 × 95,706.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,235.01x = 23,273,915,385.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,273,915,385.86/162,235.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,458.04

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