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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,495.30, 243,886.95 and 95,852.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,495.30, 243,886.95 and 95,852.10 is: 143,863.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,495.30 : 243,886.95 = 95,852.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,495.30/243,886.95 = 95,852.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,495.30x = 243,886.95 × 95,852.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,495.30x = 23,377,076,320.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,377,076,320.10/162,495.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,863.09

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