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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,596.67, 242,323.40 and 95,024.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,596.67, 242,323.40 and 95,024.19 is: 131,133.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,596.67 : 242,323.40 = 95,024.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,596.67/242,323.40 = 95,024.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,596.67x = 242,323.40 × 95,024.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,596.67x = 23,026,584,051.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,026,584,051.74/175,596.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,133.38

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