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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,927.14, 219,338.49 and 95,262.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,927.14, 219,338.49 and 95,262.82 is: 131,474.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,927.14 : 219,338.49 = 95,262.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,927.14/219,338.49 = 95,262.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,927.14x = 219,338.49 × 95,262.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,927.14x = 20,894,803,091.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,894,803,091.94/158,927.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,474.10

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