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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,789.04, 241,210.56 and 99,338.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,789.04, 241,210.56 and 99,338.08 is: 137,087.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,789.04 : 241,210.56 = 99,338.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,789.04/241,210.56 = 99,338.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,789.04x = 241,210.56 × 99,338.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,789.04x = 23,961,393,906.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,961,393,906.12/174,789.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,087.51

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