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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,626.04, 242,361.84 and 95,051.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,626.04, 242,361.84 and 95,051.65 is: 131,170.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,626.04 : 242,361.84 = 95,051.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,626.04/242,361.84 = 95,051.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,626.04x = 242,361.84 × 95,051.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,626.04x = 23,036,892,789.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,036,892,789.04/175,626.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,170.14

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