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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,832.56, 210,909.69 and 95,505.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,832.56, 210,909.69 and 95,505.17 is: 131,797.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,832.56 : 210,909.69 = 95,505.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,832.56/210,909.69 = 95,505.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,832.56x = 210,909.69 × 95,505.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,832.56x = 20,142,964,743.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,142,964,743.55/152,832.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,797.61

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