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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,686.82, 241,076.48 and 106,692.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,686.82, 241,076.48 and 106,692.79 is: 147,241.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,686.82 : 241,076.48 = 106,692.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,686.82/241,076.48 = 106,692.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,686.82x = 241,076.48 × 106,692.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,686.82x = 25,721,121,118.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,721,121,118.42/174,686.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,241.34

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