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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,152, 241,709.76 and 95,664

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,152, 241,709.76 and 95,664 is: 132,016.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,152 : 241,709.76 = 95,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,152/241,709.76 = 95,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,152x = 241,709.76 × 95,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,152x = 23,122,922,480.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,122,922,480.64/175,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,016.32

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