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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,517, 142,266.51 and 90,520.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,517, 142,266.51 and 90,520.92 is: 134,825.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,517 : 142,266.51 = 90,520.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,517/142,266.51 = 90,520.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,517x = 142,266.51 × 90,520.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,517x = 12,878,095,370.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,878,095,370.39/95,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,825.17

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