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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,099.02, 241,637.76 and 99,647.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,099.02, 241,637.76 and 99,647.52 is: 137,514.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,099.02 : 241,637.76 = 99,647.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,099.02/241,637.76 = 99,647.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,099.02x = 241,637.76 × 99,647.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,099.02x = 24,078,603,522.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,078,603,522.36/175,099.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,514.21

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