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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,525.14, 242,223.95 and 94,952.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,525.14, 242,223.95 and 94,952.46 is: 131,034.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,525.14 : 242,223.95 = 94,952.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,525.14/242,223.95 = 94,952.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,525.14x = 242,223.95 × 94,952.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,525.14x = 22,999,760,160.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,999,760,160.80/175,525.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,034.00

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