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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,598.61, 242,326.07 and 95,026.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,598.61, 242,326.07 and 95,026.13 is: 131,136.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,598.61 : 242,326.07 = 95,026.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,598.61/242,326.07 = 95,026.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,598.61x = 242,326.07 × 95,026.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,598.61x = 23,027,308,630.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,027,308,630.21/175,598.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,136.05

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