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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,074.56, 241,605.76 and 95,586.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,074.56, 241,605.76 and 95,586.56 is: 131,911.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,074.56 : 241,605.76 = 95,586.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,074.56/241,605.76 = 95,586.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,074.56x = 241,605.76 × 95,586.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,074.56x = 23,094,263,474.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,094,263,474.59/175,074.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,911.02

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