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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,594.57, 242,321.14 and 95,022.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,594.57, 242,321.14 and 95,022.07 is: 131,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,594.57 : 242,321.14 = 95,022.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,594.57/242,321.14 = 95,022.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,594.57x = 242,321.14 × 95,022.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,594.57x = 23,025,857,210.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,025,857,210.29/175,594.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,130.80

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