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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,750.54, 237,019.54 and 95,267.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,750.54, 237,019.54 and 95,267.14 is: 131,470.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,750.54 : 237,019.54 = 95,267.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,750.54/237,019.54 = 95,267.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,750.54x = 237,019.54 × 95,267.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,750.54x = 22,580,173,699.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,580,173,699.92/171,750.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,470.76

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