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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,763.52, 242,553.29 and 95,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,763.52, 242,553.29 and 95,190.80 is: 131,363.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,763.52 : 242,553.29 = 95,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,763.52/242,553.29 = 95,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,763.52x = 242,553.29 × 95,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,763.52x = 23,088,840,029.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,088,840,029.01/175,763.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,363.10

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