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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,128.93, 240,196.11 and 109,495.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,128.93, 240,196.11 and 109,495.89 is: 151,040.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,128.93 : 240,196.11 = 109,495.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,128.93/240,196.11 = 109,495.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,128.93x = 240,196.11 × 109,495.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,128.93x = 26,300,486,838.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,300,486,838.99/174,128.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,040.31

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