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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,926.48, 241,514.75 and 134,569.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,926.48, 241,514.75 and 134,569.04 is: 185,794.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,926.48 : 241,514.75 = 134,569.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,926.48/241,514.75 = 134,569.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,926.48x = 241,514.75 × 134,569.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,926.48x = 32,500,407,380.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,500,407,380.49/174,926.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,794.67

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