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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,665.46, 241,063.83 and 98,190.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,665.46, 241,063.83 and 98,190.84 is: 135,517.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,665.46 : 241,063.83 = 98,190.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,665.46/241,063.83 = 98,190.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,665.46x = 241,063.83 × 98,190.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,665.46x = 23,670,259,961.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,670,259,961.32/174,665.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,517.69

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