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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,977.80, 241,469.30 and 95,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,977.80, 241,469.30 and 95,489.80 is: 131,775.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,977.80 : 241,469.30 = 95,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,977.80/241,469.30 = 95,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,977.80x = 241,469.30 × 95,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,977.80x = 23,057,855,163.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,057,855,163.14/174,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,775.89

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