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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,269.63, 241,872.08 and 94,697.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,269.63, 241,872.08 and 94,697.17 is: 130,682.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,269.63 : 241,872.08 = 94,697.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,269.63/241,872.08 = 94,697.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,269.63x = 241,872.08 × 94,697.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,269.63x = 22,904,601,478.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,904,601,478.01/175,269.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,682.09

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