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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,750.04, 241,147.11 and 106,880.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,750.04, 241,147.11 and 106,880.68 is: 147,490.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,750.04 : 241,147.11 = 106,880.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,750.04/241,147.11 = 106,880.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,750.04x = 241,147.11 × 106,880.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,750.04x = 25,773,967,096.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,773,967,096.83/174,750.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,490.48

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