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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,794.54, 237,068.45 and 95,312.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,794.54, 237,068.45 and 95,312.82 is: 131,527.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,794.54 : 237,068.45 = 95,312.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,794.54/237,068.45 = 95,312.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,794.54x = 237,068.45 × 95,312.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,794.54x = 22,595,661,851.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,595,661,851.80/171,794.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,527.24

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