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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,657.56, 241,027.32 and 95,169.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,657.56, 241,027.32 and 95,169.56 is: 131,333.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,657.56 : 241,027.32 = 95,169.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,657.56/241,027.32 = 95,169.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,657.56x = 241,027.32 × 95,169.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,657.56x = 22,938,463,992.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,938,463,992.38/174,657.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,333.93

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