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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,225.88, 241,811.57 and 94,653.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,225.88, 241,811.57 and 94,653.38 is: 130,621.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,225.88 : 241,811.57 = 94,653.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,225.88/241,811.57 = 94,653.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,225.88x = 241,811.57 × 94,653.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,225.88x = 22,888,283,264.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,888,283,264.77/175,225.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,621.59

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