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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,546.16, 242,255.43 and 94,975.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,546.16, 242,255.43 and 94,975.41 is: 131,067.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,546.16 : 242,255.43 = 94,975.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,546.16/242,255.43 = 94,975.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,546.16x = 242,255.43 × 94,975.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,546.16x = 23,008,308,788.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,008,308,788.98/175,546.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,067.01

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