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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,329.52, 215,651.54 and 95,094.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,329.52, 215,651.54 and 95,094.44 is: 131,179.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,329.52 : 215,651.54 = 95,094.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,329.52/215,651.54 = 95,094.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,329.52x = 215,651.54 × 95,094.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,329.52x = 20,507,261,769.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,507,261,769.22/156,329.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,179.71

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