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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,925.17, 241,408.96 and 98,451.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,925.17, 241,408.96 and 98,451.59 is: 135,870.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,925.17 : 241,408.96 = 98,451.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,925.17/241,408.96 = 98,451.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,925.17x = 241,408.96 × 98,451.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,925.17x = 23,767,094,499.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,767,094,499.07/174,925.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,870.07

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