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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,160, 241,726.56 and 95,672

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,160, 241,726.56 and 95,672 is: 132,030.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,160 : 241,726.56 = 95,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,160/241,726.56 = 95,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,160x = 241,726.56 × 95,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,160x = 23,126,463,448.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,126,463,448.32/175,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,030.51

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