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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,748.32, 219,056.72 and 95,084.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,748.32, 219,056.72 and 95,084.48 is: 131,207.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,748.32 : 219,056.72 = 95,084.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,748.32/219,056.72 = 95,084.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,748.32x = 219,056.72 × 95,084.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,748.32x = 20,828,894,311.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,828,894,311.71/158,748.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,207.02

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