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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,735.04, 241,136.04 and 99,284.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,735.04, 241,136.04 and 99,284.08 is: 137,012.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,735.04 : 241,136.04 = 99,284.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,735.04/241,136.04 = 99,284.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,735.04x = 241,136.04 × 99,284.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,735.04x = 23,940,969,886.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,940,969,886.24/174,735.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,012.99

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