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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,187.84, 171,052.74 and 95,452.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,187.84, 171,052.74 and 95,452.55 is: 131,473.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,187.84 : 171,052.74 = 95,452.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,187.84/171,052.74 = 95,452.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,187.84x = 171,052.74 × 95,452.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,187.84x = 16,327,419,362.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,327,419,362.22/124,187.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,473.58

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