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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,976.80, 241,467.92 and 95,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,976.80, 241,467.92 and 95,488.80 is: 131,774.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,976.80 : 241,467.92 = 95,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,976.80/241,467.92 = 95,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,976.80x = 241,467.92 × 95,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,976.80x = 23,057,481,919.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,057,481,919.30/174,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,774.51

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