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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,680.04, 242,439.22 and 95,107.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,680.04, 242,439.22 and 95,107.56 is: 131,248.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,680.04 : 242,439.22 = 95,107.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,680.04/242,439.22 = 95,107.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,680.04x = 242,439.22 × 95,107.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,680.04x = 23,057,801,450.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,057,801,450.31/175,680.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,248.84

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