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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,288.43, 241,897.96 and 94,715.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,288.43, 241,897.96 and 94,715.93 is: 130,707.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,288.43 : 241,897.96 = 94,715.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,288.43/241,897.96 = 94,715.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,288.43x = 241,897.96 × 94,715.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,288.43x = 22,911,590,246.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,911,590,246.50/175,288.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,707.94

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