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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,323.05, 215,729.82 and 95,927.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,323.05, 215,729.82 and 95,927.06 is: 132,381.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,323.05 : 215,729.82 = 95,927.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,323.05/215,729.82 = 95,927.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,323.05x = 215,729.82 × 95,927.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,323.05x = 20,694,327,386.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,694,327,386.93/156,323.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,381.80

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