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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,184.71, 241,754.88 and 94,612.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,184.71, 241,754.88 and 94,612.24 is: 130,564.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,184.71 : 241,754.88 = 94,612.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,184.71/241,754.88 = 94,612.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,184.71x = 241,754.88 × 94,612.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,184.71x = 22,872,969,492.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,872,969,492.66/175,184.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,564.88

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