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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,687.69, 236,922.44 and 95,209.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,687.69, 236,922.44 and 95,209.92 is: 131,386.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,687.69 : 236,922.44 = 95,209.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,687.69/236,922.44 = 95,209.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,687.69x = 236,922.44 × 95,209.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,687.69x = 22,557,366,082.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,557,366,082.56/171,687.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,386.04

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