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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,418.87, 242,077.95 and 94,846.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,418.87, 242,077.95 and 94,846.41 is: 130,888.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,418.87 : 242,077.95 = 94,846.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,418.87/242,077.95 = 94,846.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,418.87x = 242,077.95 × 94,846.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,418.87x = 22,960,224,497.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,960,224,497.66/175,418.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,888.00

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