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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,362.41, 236,483.27 and 95,910.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,362.41, 236,483.27 and 95,910.73 is: 132,358.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,362.41 : 236,483.27 = 95,910.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,362.41/236,483.27 = 95,910.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,362.41x = 236,483.27 × 95,910.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,362.41x = 22,681,283,058.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,681,283,058.49/171,362.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,358.57

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