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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,366.40, 242,007.40 and 94,795.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,366.40, 242,007.40 and 94,795.44 is: 130,818.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,366.40 : 242,007.40 = 94,795.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,366.40/242,007.40 = 94,795.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,366.40x = 242,007.40 × 94,795.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,366.40x = 22,941,197,966.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,941,197,966.26/175,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,818.66

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