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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,024.44, 241,528.14 and 98,547.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,024.44, 241,528.14 and 98,547.48 is: 135,992.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,024.44 : 241,528.14 = 98,547.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,024.44/241,528.14 = 98,547.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,024.44x = 241,528.14 × 98,547.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,024.44x = 23,801,989,546.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,801,989,546.09/175,024.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,992.38

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