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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,578.89, 242,298.07 and 95,007.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,578.89, 242,298.07 and 95,007.83 is: 131,110.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,578.89 : 242,298.07 = 95,007.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,578.89/242,298.07 = 95,007.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,578.89x = 242,298.07 × 95,007.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,578.89x = 23,020,212,394.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,020,212,394.88/175,578.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,110.37

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