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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,176.70, 241,743.83 and 94,604.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,176.70, 241,743.83 and 94,604.22 is: 130,553.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,176.70 : 241,743.83 = 94,604.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,176.70/241,743.83 = 94,604.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,176.70x = 241,743.83 × 94,604.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,176.70x = 22,869,986,713.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,869,986,713.47/175,176.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,553.82

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