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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,320.24, 241,942 and 94,747.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,320.24, 241,942 and 94,747.74 is: 130,751.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,320.24 : 241,942 = 94,747.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,320.24/241,942 = 94,747.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,320.24x = 241,942 × 94,747.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,320.24x = 22,923,457,711.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,923,457,711.08/175,320.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,751.92

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