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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,006.98, 241,494.35 and 97,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,006.98, 241,494.35 and 97,476.80 is: 134,509.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,006.98 : 241,494.35 = 97,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,006.98/241,494.35 = 97,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,006.98x = 241,494.35 × 97,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,006.98x = 23,540,094,761.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,540,094,761.22/175,006.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,509.46

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