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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,663.45, 241,061.07 and 98,188.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,663.45, 241,061.07 and 98,188.84 is: 135,514.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,663.45 : 241,061.07 = 98,188.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,663.45/241,061.07 = 98,188.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,663.45x = 241,061.07 × 98,188.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,663.45x = 23,669,506,832.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,669,506,832.46/174,663.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,514.94

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