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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,727.06, 225,860.63 and 95,699.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,727.06, 225,860.63 and 95,699.59 is: 132,017.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,727.06 : 225,860.63 = 95,699.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,727.06/225,860.63 = 95,699.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,727.06x = 225,860.63 × 95,699.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,727.06x = 21,614,769,688.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,614,769,688.14/163,727.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,017.09

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