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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,628.18, 143,331.40 and 84,556.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,628.18, 143,331.40 and 84,556.50 is: 126,736.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,628.18 : 143,331.40 = 84,556.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,628.18/143,331.40 = 84,556.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,628.18x = 143,331.40 × 84,556.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,628.18x = 12,119,601,524.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,119,601,524.10/95,628.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,736.72

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