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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,357.36, 241,994.96 and 94,786.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,357.36, 241,994.96 and 94,786.46 is: 130,806.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,357.36 : 241,994.96 = 94,786.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,357.36/241,994.96 = 94,786.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,357.36x = 241,994.96 × 94,786.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,357.36x = 22,937,845,596.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,937,845,596.24/175,357.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,806.29

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