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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,075.06, 241,606.45 and 95,587.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,075.06, 241,606.45 and 95,587.06 is: 131,911.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,075.06 : 241,606.45 = 95,587.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,075.06/241,606.45 = 95,587.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,075.06x = 241,606.45 × 95,587.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,075.06x = 23,094,450,232.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,094,450,232.54/175,075.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,911.71

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