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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,334.93, 241,961.63 and 94,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,334.93, 241,961.63 and 94,762.20 is: 130,771.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,334.93 : 241,961.63 = 94,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,334.93/241,961.63 = 94,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,334.93x = 241,961.63 × 94,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,334.93x = 22,928,817,340.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,928,817,340.97/175,334.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,771.53

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