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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,158.12, 213,988.26 and 95,438.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,158.12, 213,988.26 and 95,438.44 is: 131,625.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,158.12 : 213,988.26 = 95,438.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,158.12/213,988.26 = 95,438.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,158.12x = 213,988.26 × 95,438.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,158.12x = 20,422,705,712.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,422,705,712.71/155,158.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,625.12

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