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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,256.56, 241,853.75 and 94,683.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,256.56, 241,853.75 and 94,683.83 is: 130,663.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,256.56 : 241,853.75 = 94,683.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,256.56/241,853.75 = 94,683.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,256.56x = 241,853.75 × 94,683.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,256.56x = 22,899,638,876.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,899,638,876.44/175,256.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,663.52

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