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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,171.76, 241,737.01 and 94,599.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,171.76, 241,737.01 and 94,599.27 is: 130,546.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,171.76 : 241,737.01 = 94,599.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,171.76/241,737.01 = 94,599.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,171.76x = 241,737.01 × 94,599.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,171.76x = 22,868,144,204.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,868,144,204.99/175,171.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,546.98

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