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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,824.49, 237,098.75 and 95,341.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,824.49, 237,098.75 and 95,341.05 is: 131,560.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,824.49 : 237,098.75 = 95,341.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,824.49/237,098.75 = 95,341.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,824.49x = 237,098.75 × 95,341.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,824.49x = 22,605,243,301.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,605,243,301.98/171,824.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,560.08

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