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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,525.54, 158,196.72 and 95,467.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,525.54, 158,196.72 and 95,467.62 is: 131,871.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,525.54 : 158,196.72 = 95,467.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,525.54/158,196.72 = 95,467.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,525.54x = 158,196.72 × 95,467.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,525.54x = 15,102,664,350.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,102,664,350.21/114,525.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,871.58

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