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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,112.10, 261,241.97 and 95,134.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,112.10, 261,241.97 and 95,134.07 is: 142,741.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,112.10 : 261,241.97 = 95,134.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,112.10/261,241.97 = 95,134.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,112.10x = 261,241.97 × 95,134.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,112.10x = 24,853,010,079.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,853,010,079.04/174,112.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,741.43

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