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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,696.43, 241,089.62 and 98,239.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,696.43, 241,089.62 and 98,239.59 is: 135,575.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,696.43 : 241,089.62 = 98,239.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,696.43/241,089.62 = 98,239.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,696.43x = 241,089.62 × 98,239.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,696.43x = 23,684,545,422.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,684,545,422.06/174,696.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,575.44

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