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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,359.94, 241,996.56 and 94,787.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,359.94, 241,996.56 and 94,787.46 is: 130,806.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,359.94 : 241,996.56 = 94,787.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,359.94/241,996.56 = 94,787.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,359.94x = 241,996.56 × 94,787.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,359.94x = 22,938,239,251.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,938,239,251.14/175,359.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,806.61

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