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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,207.59, 133,271.59 and 95,436.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,207.59, 133,271.59 and 95,436.12 is: 130,842.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,207.59 : 133,271.59 = 95,436.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,207.59/133,271.59 = 95,436.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,207.59x = 133,271.59 × 95,436.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,207.59x = 12,718,923,455.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,718,923,455.83/97,207.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,842.90

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