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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,148.64, 238,948.85 and 95,624.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,148.64, 238,948.85 and 95,624.04 is: 131,963.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,148.64 : 238,948.85 = 95,624.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,148.64/238,948.85 = 95,624.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,148.64x = 238,948.85 × 95,624.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,148.64x = 22,849,255,525.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,849,255,525.47/173,148.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,963.24

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