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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,961.57, 235,926.83 and 95,510.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,961.57, 235,926.83 and 95,510.07 is: 131,803.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,961.57 : 235,926.83 = 95,510.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,961.57/235,926.83 = 95,510.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,961.57x = 235,926.83 × 95,510.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,961.57x = 22,533,387,570.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,533,387,570.63/170,961.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,803.82

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