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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,317.23, 241,937.85 and 94,744.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,317.23, 241,937.85 and 94,744.73 is: 130,747.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,317.23 : 241,937.85 = 94,744.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,317.23/241,937.85 = 94,744.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,317.23x = 241,937.85 × 94,744.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,317.23x = 22,922,336,275.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,922,336,275.03/175,317.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,747.77

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