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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,314.22, 241,933.70 and 94,741.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,314.22, 241,933.70 and 94,741.72 is: 130,743.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,314.22 : 241,933.70 = 94,741.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,314.22/241,933.70 = 94,741.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,314.22x = 241,933.70 × 94,741.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,314.22x = 22,921,214,863.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,921,214,863.96/175,314.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,743.61

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