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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,505.44, 225,699.17 and 95,544.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,505.44, 225,699.17 and 95,544.51 is: 131,887.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,505.44 : 225,699.17 = 95,544.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,505.44/225,699.17 = 95,544.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,505.44x = 225,699.17 × 95,544.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,505.44x = 21,564,314,998.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,564,314,998.84/163,505.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,887.45

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