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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,501.84, 242,191.87 and 94,929.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,501.84, 242,191.87 and 94,929.27 is: 131,002.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,501.84 : 242,191.87 = 94,929.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,501.84/242,191.87 = 94,929.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,501.84x = 242,191.87 × 94,929.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,501.84x = 22,991,096,807.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,991,096,807.47/175,501.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,002.03

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