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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,309.30, 243,463.95 and 95,781.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,309.30, 243,463.95 and 95,781.30 is: 143,671.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,309.30 : 243,463.95 = 95,781.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,309.30/243,463.95 = 95,781.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,309.30x = 243,463.95 × 95,781.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,309.30x = 23,319,293,634.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,319,293,634.14/162,309.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,671.95

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