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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,624.34, 241,010.58 and 103,021.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,624.34, 241,010.58 and 103,021.96 is: 142,187.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,624.34 : 241,010.58 = 103,021.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,624.34/241,010.58 = 103,021.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,624.34x = 241,010.58 × 103,021.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,624.34x = 24,829,382,332.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,829,382,332.34/174,624.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,187.41

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