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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,249.68, 241,844.40 and 95,761.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,249.68, 241,844.40 and 95,761.68 is: 132,151.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,249.68 : 241,844.40 = 95,761.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,249.68/241,844.40 = 95,761.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,249.68x = 241,844.40 × 95,761.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,249.68x = 23,159,426,042.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,159,426,042.59/175,249.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,151.03

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