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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,976.40, 143,964.60 and 84,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,976.40, 143,964.60 and 84,895.60 is: 127,343.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,976.40 : 143,964.60 = 84,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,976.40/143,964.60 = 84,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,976.40x = 143,964.60 × 84,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,976.40x = 12,221,961,095.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,221,961,095.76/95,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,343.40

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