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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,597.47, 242,323.58 and 95,024.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,597.47, 242,323.58 and 95,024.95 is: 131,133.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,597.47 : 242,323.58 = 95,024.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,597.47/242,323.58 = 95,024.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,597.47x = 242,323.58 × 95,024.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,597.47x = 23,026,785,705.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,026,785,705.07/175,597.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,133.93

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