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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,793.04, 241,216.08 and 99,342.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,793.04, 241,216.08 and 99,342.08 is: 137,093.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,793.04 : 241,216.08 = 99,342.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,793.04/241,216.08 = 99,342.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,793.04x = 241,216.08 × 99,342.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,793.04x = 23,962,907,116.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,962,907,116.65/174,793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,093.03

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