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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,344.81, 241,975.72 and 94,772.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,344.81, 241,975.72 and 94,772.33 is: 130,785.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,344.81 : 241,975.72 = 94,772.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,344.81/241,975.72 = 94,772.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,344.81x = 241,975.72 × 94,772.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,344.81x = 22,932,602,787.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,932,602,787.83/175,344.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,785.75

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