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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,006.12, 241,509.18 and 98,526.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,006.12, 241,509.18 and 98,526.52 is: 135,967.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,006.12 : 241,509.18 = 98,526.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,006.12/241,509.18 = 98,526.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,006.12x = 241,509.18 × 98,526.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,006.12x = 23,795,059,053.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,795,059,053.45/175,006.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,967.01

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