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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,748.89, 214,950.30 and 95,360.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,748.89, 214,950.30 and 95,360.15 is: 131,607.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,748.89 : 214,950.30 = 95,360.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,748.89/214,950.30 = 95,360.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,748.89x = 214,950.30 × 95,360.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,748.89x = 20,497,692,850.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,497,692,850.55/155,748.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,607.31

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