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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,693.25, 235,556.52 and 95,241.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,693.25, 235,556.52 and 95,241.75 is: 131,433.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,693.25 : 235,556.52 = 95,241.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,693.25/235,556.52 = 95,241.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,693.25x = 235,556.52 × 95,241.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,693.25x = 22,434,815,188.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,434,815,188.71/170,693.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,433.52

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