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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,136.06, 241,688.04 and 99,684.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,136.06, 241,688.04 and 99,684.56 is: 137,564.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,136.06 : 241,688.04 = 99,684.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,136.06/241,688.04 = 99,684.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,136.06x = 241,688.04 × 99,684.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,136.06x = 24,092,566,155.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,092,566,155.07/175,136.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,564.85

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