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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,108.26, 261,236.27 and 95,130.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,108.26, 261,236.27 and 95,130.23 is: 142,735.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,108.26 : 261,236.27 = 95,130.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,108.26/261,236.27 = 95,130.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,108.26x = 261,236.27 × 95,130.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,108.26x = 24,851,465,381.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,851,465,381.09/174,108.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,735.70

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