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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,934.70, 241,406.43 and 95,446.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,934.70, 241,406.43 and 95,446.70 is: 131,714.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,934.70 : 241,406.43 = 95,446.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,934.70/241,406.43 = 95,446.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,934.70x = 241,406.43 × 95,446.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,934.70x = 23,041,447,102.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,041,447,102.28/174,934.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,714.56

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