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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,762.64, 241,169.52 and 97,235.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,762.64, 241,169.52 and 97,235.28 is: 134,183.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,762.64 : 241,169.52 = 97,235.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,762.64/241,169.52 = 97,235.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,762.64x = 241,169.52 × 97,235.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,762.64x = 23,450,185,804.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,450,185,804.67/174,762.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,183.06

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