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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,295.89, 241,908.30 and 94,723.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,295.89, 241,908.30 and 94,723.41 is: 130,718.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,295.89 : 241,908.30 = 94,723.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,295.89/241,908.30 = 94,723.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,295.89x = 241,908.30 × 94,723.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,295.89x = 22,914,379,083.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,914,379,083.30/175,295.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,718.29

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