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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,848.44, 262,089.06 and 95,939.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,848.44, 262,089.06 and 95,939.32 is: 143,808.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,848.44 : 262,089.06 = 95,939.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,848.44/262,089.06 = 95,939.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,848.44x = 262,089.06 × 95,939.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,848.44x = 25,144,646,195.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,144,646,195.84/174,848.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,808.24

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