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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,824.68, 214,990.21 and 95,332.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,824.68, 214,990.21 and 95,332.26 is: 131,529.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,824.68 : 214,990.21 = 95,332.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,824.68/214,990.21 = 95,332.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,824.68x = 214,990.21 × 95,332.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,824.68x = 20,495,502,597.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,495,502,597.17/155,824.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,529.25

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