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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,028.72, 141,936.06 and 86,009.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,028.72, 141,936.06 and 86,009.04 is: 128,464.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,028.72 : 141,936.06 = 86,009.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,028.72/141,936.06 = 86,009.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,028.72x = 141,936.06 × 86,009.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,028.72x = 12,207,784,261.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,207,784,261.98/95,028.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,464.16

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