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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,695.46, 214,875.61 and 95,306.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,695.46, 214,875.61 and 95,306.01 is: 131,532.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,695.46 : 214,875.61 = 95,306.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,695.46/214,875.61 = 95,306.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,695.46x = 214,875.61 × 95,306.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,695.46x = 20,478,936,558.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,478,936,558.89/155,695.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,532.01

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