Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,072, 241,600 and 95,584
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 175,072, 241,600 and 95,584 is: 131,906.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,072 : 241,600 = 95,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,072/241,600 = 95,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,072x = 241,600 × 95,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,072x = 23,093,094,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,093,094,400/175,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,906.27
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