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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,933.53, 242,788.59 and 95,360.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,933.53, 242,788.59 and 95,360.76 is: 131,598.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,933.53 : 242,788.59 = 95,360.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,933.53/242,788.59 = 95,360.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,933.53x = 242,788.59 × 95,360.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,933.53x = 23,152,504,461.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,152,504,461.73/175,933.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,598.02

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