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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,752.44, 241,151.22 and 98,269.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,752.44, 241,151.22 and 98,269.36 is: 135,607.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,752.44 : 241,151.22 = 98,269.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,752.44/241,151.22 = 98,269.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,752.44x = 241,151.22 × 98,269.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,752.44x = 23,697,776,052.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,697,776,052.62/174,752.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,607.70

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