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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,092.02, 241,628.10 and 99,640.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,092.02, 241,628.10 and 99,640.52 is: 137,504.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,092.02 : 241,628.10 = 99,640.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,092.02/241,628.10 = 99,640.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,092.02x = 241,628.10 × 99,640.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,092.02x = 24,075,949,530.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,075,949,530.61/175,092.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,504.55

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