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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,925.16, 242,775.76 and 95,351.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,925.16, 242,775.76 and 95,351.83 is: 131,585.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,925.16 : 242,775.76 = 95,351.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,925.16/242,775.76 = 95,351.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,925.16x = 242,775.76 × 95,351.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,925.16x = 23,149,112,995.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,149,112,995.64/175,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,585.00

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