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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,952.61, 241,442.29 and 98,476.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,952.61, 241,442.29 and 98,476.64 is: 135,902.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,952.61 : 241,442.29 = 98,476.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,952.61/241,442.29 = 98,476.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,952.61x = 241,442.29 × 98,476.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,952.61x = 23,776,426,098.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,776,426,098.58/174,952.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,902.10

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