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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,606.46, 242,337.50 and 95,033.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,606.46, 242,337.50 and 95,033.93 is: 131,147.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,606.46 : 242,337.50 = 95,033.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,606.46/242,337.50 = 95,033.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,606.46x = 242,337.50 × 95,033.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,606.46x = 23,030,285,142.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,030,285,142.05/175,606.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,147.14

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