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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,036.14, 236,030.24 and 95,584.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,036.14, 236,030.24 and 95,584.64 is: 131,907.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,036.14 : 236,030.24 = 95,584.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,036.14/236,030.24 = 95,584.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,036.14x = 236,030.24 × 95,584.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,036.14x = 22,560,865,519.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,560,865,519.51/171,036.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,907.01

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