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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,607.09, 242,338.20 and 95,035.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,607.09, 242,338.20 and 95,035.19 is: 131,148.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,607.09 : 242,338.20 = 95,035.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,607.09/242,338.20 = 95,035.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,607.09x = 242,338.20 × 95,035.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,607.09x = 23,030,656,881.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,030,656,881.26/175,607.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,148.79

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