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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,758.84, 242,546.00 and 95,184.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,758.84, 242,546.00 and 95,184.54 is: 131,354.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,758.84 : 242,546.00 = 95,184.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,758.84/242,546.00 = 95,184.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,758.84x = 242,546.00 × 95,184.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,758.84x = 23,086,628,962.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,086,628,962.92/175,758.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,354.01

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