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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,636.71, 241,000.80 and 98,151.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,636.71, 241,000.80 and 98,151.33 is: 135,450.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,636.71 : 241,000.80 = 98,151.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,636.71/241,000.80 = 98,151.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,636.71x = 241,000.80 × 98,151.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,636.71x = 23,654,548,783.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,654,548,783.22/174,636.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,450.04

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