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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,554.68, 225,672.32 and 95,558.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,554.68, 225,672.32 and 95,558.52 is: 131,851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,554.68 : 225,672.32 = 95,558.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,554.68/225,672.32 = 95,558.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,554.68x = 225,672.32 × 95,558.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,554.68x = 21,564,912,904.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,564,912,904.17/163,554.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,851.40

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