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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,169.81, 241,734.33 and 94,597.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,169.81, 241,734.33 and 94,597.33 is: 130,544.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,169.81 : 241,734.33 = 94,597.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,169.81/241,734.33 = 94,597.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,169.81x = 241,734.33 × 94,597.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,169.81x = 22,867,421,583.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,867,421,583.00/175,169.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,544.31

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