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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,555, 240,885.90 and 95,067

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,555, 240,885.90 and 95,067 is: 131,192.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,555 : 240,885.90 = 95,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,555/240,885.90 = 95,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,555x = 240,885.90 × 95,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,555x = 22,900,299,855.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,900,299,855.30/174,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,192.46

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