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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,692.94, 241,051.95 and 98,201.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,692.94, 241,051.95 and 98,201.22 is: 135,504.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,692.94 : 241,051.95 = 98,201.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,692.94/241,051.95 = 98,201.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,692.94x = 241,051.95 × 98,201.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,692.94x = 23,671,595,573.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,671,595,573.38/174,692.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,504.02

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