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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,715.14, 214,891.18 and 95,284.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,715.14, 214,891.18 and 95,284.69 is: 131,495.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,715.14 : 214,891.18 = 95,284.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,715.14/214,891.18 = 95,284.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,715.14x = 214,891.18 × 95,284.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,715.14x = 20,475,838,694.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,475,838,694.59/155,715.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,495.49

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