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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,791.36, 241,230.59 and 106,848.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,791.36, 241,230.59 and 106,848.11 is: 147,461.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,791.36 : 241,230.59 = 106,848.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,791.36/241,230.59 = 106,848.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,791.36x = 241,230.59 × 106,848.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,791.36x = 25,775,030,875.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,775,030,875.29/174,791.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,461.70

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