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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,546.47, 236,734.69 and 95,066.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,546.47, 236,734.69 and 95,066.83 is: 131,192.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,546.47 : 236,734.69 = 95,066.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,546.47/236,734.69 = 95,066.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,546.47x = 236,734.69 × 95,066.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,546.47x = 22,505,614,870.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,505,614,870.33/171,546.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,192.53

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