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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,132.28, 215,351.22 and 95,717.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,132.28, 215,351.22 and 95,717.08 is: 132,021.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,132.28 : 215,351.22 = 95,717.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,132.28/215,351.22 = 95,717.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,132.28x = 215,351.22 × 95,717.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,132.28x = 20,612,789,952.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,612,789,952.84/156,132.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,021.32

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