Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,671, 241,046 and 95,183
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 174,671, 241,046 and 95,183 is: 131,352.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,671 : 241,046 = 95,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,671/241,046 = 95,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,671x = 241,046 × 95,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,671x = 22,943,481,418 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,943,481,418/174,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,352.55
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