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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,230.45, 241,817.77 and 94,657.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,230.45, 241,817.77 and 94,657.95 is: 130,627.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,230.45 : 241,817.77 = 94,657.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,230.45/241,817.77 = 94,657.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,230.45x = 241,817.77 × 94,657.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,230.45x = 22,889,974,381.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,889,974,381.77/175,230.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,627.84

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