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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,790.14, 242,590.46 and 95,217.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,790.14, 242,590.46 and 95,217.41 is: 131,400.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,790.14 : 242,590.46 = 95,217.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,790.14/242,590.46 = 95,217.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,790.14x = 242,590.46 × 95,217.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,790.14x = 23,098,835,291.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,098,835,291.91/175,790.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,400.06

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