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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,251.14, 241,846.70 and 94,678.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,251.14, 241,846.70 and 94,678.64 is: 130,656.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,251.14 : 241,846.70 = 94,678.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,251.14/241,846.70 = 94,678.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,251.14x = 241,846.70 × 94,678.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,251.14x = 22,897,716,644.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,897,716,644.49/175,251.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,656.59

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