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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,358.07, 236,474.10 and 95,906.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,358.07, 236,474.10 and 95,906.57 is: 132,351.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,358.07 : 236,474.10 = 95,906.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,358.07/236,474.10 = 95,906.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,358.07x = 236,474.10 × 95,906.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,358.07x = 22,679,418,642.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,679,418,642.47/171,358.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,351.04

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