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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,601.90, 242,331.35 and 95,029.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,601.90, 242,331.35 and 95,029.43 is: 131,141.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,601.90 : 242,331.35 = 95,029.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,601.90/242,331.35 = 95,029.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,601.90x = 242,331.35 × 95,029.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,601.90x = 23,028,608,374.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,028,608,374.83/175,601.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,141.00

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