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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,437.66, 159,155.85 and 94,664.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,437.66, 159,155.85 and 94,664.53 is: 130,515.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,437.66 : 159,155.85 = 94,664.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,437.66/159,155.85 = 94,664.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,437.66x = 159,155.85 × 94,664.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,437.66x = 15,066,413,737.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,066,413,737.00/115,437.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,515.59

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