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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,192.50, 241,765.65 and 95,704.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,192.50, 241,765.65 and 95,704.50 is: 132,072.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,192.50 : 241,765.65 = 95,704.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,192.50/241,765.65 = 95,704.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,192.50x = 241,765.65 × 95,704.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,192.50x = 23,138,060,650.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,138,060,650.43/175,192.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,072.21

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