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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,769.93, 241,180.22 and 98,289.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,769.93, 241,180.22 and 98,289.01 is: 135,637.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,769.93 : 241,180.22 = 98,289.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,769.93/241,180.22 = 98,289.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,769.93x = 241,180.22 × 98,289.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,769.93x = 23,705,364,446.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,705,364,446.88/174,769.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,637.54

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