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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,174.76, 215,523.78 and 95,721.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,174.76, 215,523.78 and 95,721.64 is: 132,097.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,174.76 : 215,523.78 = 95,721.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,174.76/215,523.78 = 95,721.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,174.76x = 215,523.78 × 95,721.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,174.76x = 20,630,289,680.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,630,289,680.60/156,174.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,097.46

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