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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,800.01, 241,231.21 and 98,322.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,800.01, 241,231.21 and 98,322.67 is: 135,689.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,800.01 : 241,231.21 = 98,322.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,800.01/241,231.21 = 98,322.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,800.01x = 241,231.21 × 98,322.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,800.01x = 23,718,496,654.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,718,496,654.53/174,800.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,689.33

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