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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,151.24, 238,952.46 and 95,626.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,151.24, 238,952.46 and 95,626.67 is: 131,966.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,151.24 : 238,952.46 = 95,626.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,151.24/238,952.46 = 95,626.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,151.24x = 238,952.46 × 95,626.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,151.24x = 22,850,226,843.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,850,226,843.35/173,151.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,966.87

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