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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,137.59, 215,473.83 and 95,741.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,137.59, 215,473.83 and 95,741.52 is: 132,125.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,137.59 : 215,473.83 = 95,741.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,137.59/215,473.83 = 95,741.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,137.59x = 215,473.83 × 95,741.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,137.59x = 20,629,792,004.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,629,792,004.42/156,137.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,125.72

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