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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,626.34, 241,013.34 and 103,023.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,626.34, 241,013.34 and 103,023.96 is: 142,190.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,626.34 : 241,013.34 = 103,023.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,626.34/241,013.34 = 103,023.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,626.34x = 241,013.34 × 103,023.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,626.34x = 24,830,148,699.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,830,148,699.63/174,626.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,190.17

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