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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,381.63, 240,654.56 and 102,764.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,381.63, 240,654.56 and 102,764.67 is: 141,819.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,381.63 : 240,654.56 = 102,764.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,381.63/240,654.56 = 102,764.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,381.63x = 240,654.56 × 102,764.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,381.63x = 24,730,785,928.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,730,785,928.57/174,381.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,819.90

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