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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,440.11, 242,107.18 and 94,867.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,440.11, 242,107.18 and 94,867.43 is: 130,916.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,440.11 : 242,107.18 = 94,867.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,440.11/242,107.18 = 94,867.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,440.11x = 242,107.18 × 94,867.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,440.11x = 22,968,086,319.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,968,086,319.25/175,440.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,916.96

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