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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,010.16, 235,993.44 and 95,558.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,010.16, 235,993.44 and 95,558.66 is: 131,870.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,010.16 : 235,993.44 = 95,558.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,010.16/235,993.44 = 95,558.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,010.16x = 235,993.44 × 95,558.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,010.16x = 22,551,216,895.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,551,216,895.19/171,010.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,870.63

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