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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,025.14, 242,912.57 and 95,451.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,025.14, 242,912.57 and 95,451.70 is: 131,722.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,025.14 : 242,912.57 = 95,451.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,025.14/242,912.57 = 95,451.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,025.14x = 242,912.57 × 95,451.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,025.14x = 23,186,417,619.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,186,417,619.89/176,025.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,722.20

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