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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,083.41, 241,611.93 and 98,602.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,083.41, 241,611.93 and 98,602.20 is: 136,069.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,083.41 : 241,611.93 = 98,602.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,083.41/241,611.93 = 98,602.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,083.41x = 241,611.93 × 98,602.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,083.41x = 23,823,467,844.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,823,467,844.25/175,083.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,069.25

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