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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,582.76, 242,302.44 and 95,008.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,582.76, 242,302.44 and 95,008.52 is: 131,110.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,582.76 : 242,302.44 = 95,008.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,582.76/242,302.44 = 95,008.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,582.76x = 242,302.44 × 95,008.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,582.76x = 23,020,796,216.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,020,796,216.79/175,582.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,110.80

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