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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,231.25, 241,818.92 and 94,658.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,231.25, 241,818.92 and 94,658.76 is: 130,628.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,231.25 : 241,818.92 = 94,658.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,231.25/241,818.92 = 94,658.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,231.25x = 241,818.92 × 94,658.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,231.25x = 22,890,278,993.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,890,278,993.42/175,231.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,628.98

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