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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,221.83, 241,806.21 and 94,649.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,221.83, 241,806.21 and 94,649.35 is: 130,616.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,221.83 : 241,806.21 = 94,649.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,221.83/241,806.21 = 94,649.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,221.83x = 241,806.21 × 94,649.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,221.83x = 22,886,800,602.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,886,800,602.46/175,221.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,616.15

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