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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,366.27, 242,005.35 and 94,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,366.27, 242,005.35 and 94,793.80 is: 130,815.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,366.27 : 242,005.35 = 94,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,366.27/242,005.35 = 94,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,366.27x = 242,005.35 × 94,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,366.27x = 22,940,605,062.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,940,605,062.83/175,366.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,815.38

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