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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,169.94, 241,734.51 and 94,597.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,169.94, 241,734.51 and 94,597.46 is: 130,544.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,169.94 : 241,734.51 = 94,597.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,169.94/241,734.51 = 94,597.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,169.94x = 241,734.51 × 94,597.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,169.94x = 22,867,468,958.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,867,468,958.68/175,169.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,544.49

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