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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,336.71, 241,964.72 and 94,764.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,336.71, 241,964.72 and 94,764.24 is: 130,774.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,336.71 : 241,964.72 = 94,764.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,336.71/241,964.72 = 94,764.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,336.71x = 241,964.72 × 94,764.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,336.71x = 22,929,602,323.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,929,602,323.79/175,336.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,774.68

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