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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,640.75, 241,004.24 and 95,152.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,640.75, 241,004.24 and 95,152.75 is: 131,310.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,640.75 : 241,004.24 = 95,152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,640.75/241,004.24 = 95,152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,640.75x = 241,004.24 × 95,152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,640.75x = 22,932,216,197.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,932,216,197.66/174,640.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,310.80

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