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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,964.06, 237,310.89 and 95,483.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,964.06, 237,310.89 and 95,483.32 is: 131,767.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,964.06 : 237,310.89 = 95,483.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,964.06/237,310.89 = 95,483.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,964.06x = 237,310.89 × 95,483.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,964.06x = 22,659,230,462.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,659,230,462.80/171,964.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,767.25

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