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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,717.94, 241,108.45 and 97,192.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,717.94, 241,108.45 and 97,192.81 is: 134,124.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,717.94 : 241,108.45 = 97,192.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,717.94/241,108.45 = 97,192.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,717.94x = 241,108.45 × 97,192.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,717.94x = 23,434,007,828.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,434,007,828.65/174,717.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,124.80

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