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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,237.76, 241,827.95 and 94,665.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,237.76, 241,827.95 and 94,665.26 is: 130,637.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,237.76 : 241,827.95 = 94,665.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,237.76/241,827.95 = 94,665.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,237.76x = 241,827.95 × 94,665.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,237.76x = 22,892,706,603.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,892,706,603.25/175,237.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,637.98

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