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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,006.32, 219,380.82 and 95,320.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,006.32, 219,380.82 and 95,320.88 is: 131,514.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,006.32 : 219,380.82 = 95,320.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,006.32/219,380.82 = 95,320.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,006.32x = 219,380.82 × 95,320.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,006.32x = 20,911,572,817.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,911,572,817.52/159,006.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,514.10

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