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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,075.56, 241,607.14 and 95,587.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,075.56, 241,607.14 and 95,587.56 is: 131,912.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,075.56 : 241,607.14 = 95,587.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,075.56/241,607.14 = 95,587.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,075.56x = 241,607.14 × 95,587.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,075.56x = 23,094,636,991.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,094,636,991.18/175,075.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,912.40

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