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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,905.04, 146,629.86 and 95,211.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,905.04, 146,629.86 and 95,211.30 is: 142,595.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,905.04 : 146,629.86 = 95,211.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,905.04/146,629.86 = 95,211.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,905.04x = 146,629.86 × 95,211.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,905.04x = 13,960,819,589.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,960,819,589.42/97,905.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,595.51

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