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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,050.46, 238,809.68 and 95,526.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,050.46, 238,809.68 and 95,526.14 is: 131,826.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,050.46 : 238,809.68 = 95,526.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,050.46/238,809.68 = 95,526.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,050.46x = 238,809.68 × 95,526.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,050.46x = 22,812,567,044.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,812,567,044.43/173,050.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,826.10

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