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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,115.48, 215,444.58 and 95,674.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,115.48, 215,444.58 and 95,674.45 is: 132,033.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,115.48 : 215,444.58 = 95,674.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,115.48/215,444.58 = 95,674.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,115.48x = 215,444.58 × 95,674.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,115.48x = 20,612,540,619.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,612,540,619.76/156,115.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,033.94

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