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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,134.29, 241,667.87 and 98,651.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,134.29, 241,667.87 and 98,651.26 is: 136,128.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,134.29 : 241,667.87 = 98,651.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,134.29/241,667.87 = 98,651.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,134.29x = 241,667.87 × 98,651.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,134.29x = 23,840,839,519.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,840,839,519.47/175,134.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,128.91

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