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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,234.24, 241,823.46 and 94,661.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,234.24, 241,823.46 and 94,661.76 is: 130,633.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,234.24 : 241,823.46 = 94,661.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,234.24/241,823.46 = 94,661.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,234.24x = 241,823.46 × 94,661.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,234.24x = 22,891,434,332.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,891,434,332.89/175,234.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,633.34

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