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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,025.39, 236,015.36 and 95,573.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,025.39, 236,015.36 and 95,573.89 is: 131,892.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,025.39 : 236,015.36 = 95,573.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,025.39/236,015.36 = 95,573.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,025.39x = 236,015.36 × 95,573.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,025.39x = 22,556,905,577.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,556,905,577.08/171,025.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,892.15

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