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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,794.67, 241,216.29 and 98,312.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,794.67, 241,216.29 and 98,312.55 is: 135,671.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,794.67 : 241,216.29 = 98,312.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,794.67/241,216.29 = 98,312.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,794.67x = 241,216.29 × 98,312.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,794.67x = 23,714,588,571.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,714,588,571.44/174,794.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,671.12

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