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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,232.84, 241,821.15 and 94,660.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,232.84, 241,821.15 and 94,660.34 is: 130,631.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,232.84 : 241,821.15 = 94,660.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,232.84/241,821.15 = 94,660.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,232.84x = 241,821.15 × 94,660.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,232.84x = 22,890,872,278.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,890,872,278.19/175,232.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,631.18

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