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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,881.64, 219,165.15 and 95,182.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,881.64, 219,165.15 and 95,182.54 is: 131,297.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,881.64 : 219,165.15 = 95,182.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,881.64/219,165.15 = 95,182.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,881.64x = 219,165.15 × 95,182.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,881.64x = 20,860,695,656.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,860,695,656.48/158,881.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,297.08

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