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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,178, 241,745.64 and 95,690

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,178, 241,745.64 and 95,690 is: 132,052.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,178 : 241,745.64 = 95,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,178/241,745.64 = 95,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,178x = 241,745.64 × 95,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,178x = 23,132,640,291.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,132,640,291.60/175,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,052.20

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