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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,253.73, 241,850.26 and 94,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,253.73, 241,850.26 and 94,681.20 is: 130,660.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,253.73 : 241,850.26 = 94,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,253.73/241,850.26 = 94,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,253.73x = 241,850.26 × 94,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,253.73x = 22,898,673,329.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,898,673,329.82/175,253.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,660.12

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