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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,602.68, 242,332.30 and 95,030.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,602.68, 242,332.30 and 95,030.18 is: 131,141.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,602.68 : 242,332.30 = 95,030.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,602.68/242,332.30 = 95,030.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,602.68x = 242,332.30 × 95,030.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,602.68x = 23,028,881,613.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,028,881,613.66/175,602.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,141.97

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