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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,075.41, 241,600.89 and 98,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,075.41, 241,600.89 and 98,594.20 is: 136,058.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,075.41 : 241,600.89 = 98,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,075.41/241,600.89 = 98,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,075.41x = 241,600.89 × 98,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,075.41x = 23,820,446,468.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,820,446,468.84/175,075.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,058.21

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