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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,304.44, 215,644.14 and 95,029.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,304.44, 215,644.14 and 95,029.56 is: 131,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,304.44 : 215,644.14 = 95,029.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,304.44/215,644.14 = 95,029.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,304.44x = 215,644.14 × 95,029.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,304.44x = 20,492,567,740.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,492,567,740.78/156,304.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,106.75

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