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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,606.84, 242,338.04 and 95,034.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,606.84, 242,338.04 and 95,034.36 is: 131,147.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,606.84 : 242,338.04 = 95,034.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,606.84/242,338.04 = 95,034.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,606.84x = 242,338.04 × 95,034.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,606.84x = 23,030,440,535.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,030,440,535.05/175,606.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,147.74

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