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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,504.93, 242,196.84 and 94,932.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,504.93, 242,196.84 and 94,932.43 is: 131,006.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,504.93 : 242,196.84 = 94,932.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,504.93/242,196.84 = 94,932.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,504.93x = 242,196.84 × 94,932.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,504.93x = 22,992,334,084.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,992,334,084.86/175,504.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,006.77

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