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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,074, 241,602.12 and 95,586

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,074, 241,602.12 and 95,586 is: 131,908.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,074 : 241,602.12 = 95,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,074/241,602.12 = 95,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,074x = 241,602.12 × 95,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,074x = 23,093,780,242.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,093,780,242.32/175,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,908.68

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