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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,435.59, 242,100.94 and 94,862.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,435.59, 242,100.94 and 94,862.93 is: 130,910.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,435.59 : 242,100.94 = 94,862.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,435.59/242,100.94 = 94,862.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,435.59x = 242,100.94 × 94,862.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,435.59x = 22,966,404,524.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,966,404,524.15/175,435.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,910.75

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