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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,546.84, 236,735.20 and 95,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,546.84, 236,735.20 and 95,067.20 is: 131,193.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,546.84 : 236,735.20 = 95,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,546.84/236,735.20 = 95,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,546.84x = 236,735.20 × 95,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,546.84x = 22,505,752,605.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,505,752,605.44/171,546.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,193.05

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