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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,523.41, 214,554.71 and 95,096.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,523.41, 214,554.71 and 95,096.57 is: 131,191.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,523.41 : 214,554.71 = 95,096.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,523.41/214,554.71 = 95,096.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,523.41x = 214,554.71 × 95,096.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,523.41x = 20,403,416,522.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,403,416,522.86/155,523.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,191.93

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