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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,180, 241,748.40 and 95,692

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,180, 241,748.40 and 95,692 is: 132,054.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,180 : 241,748.40 = 95,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,180/241,748.40 = 95,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,180x = 241,748.40 × 95,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,180x = 23,133,387,892.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,133,387,892.80/175,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,054.96

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