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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,796.67, 241,219.05 and 98,314.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,796.67, 241,219.05 and 98,314.55 is: 135,673.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,796.67 : 241,219.05 = 98,314.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,796.67/241,219.05 = 98,314.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,796.67x = 241,219.05 × 98,314.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,796.67x = 23,715,341,146.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,715,341,146.08/174,796.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,673.88

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