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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,361.94, 241,999.32 and 94,789.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,361.94, 241,999.32 and 94,789.46 is: 130,809.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,361.94 : 241,999.32 = 94,789.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,361.94/241,999.32 = 94,789.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,361.94x = 241,999.32 × 94,789.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,361.94x = 22,938,984,863.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,938,984,863.17/175,361.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,809.37

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