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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,794.02, 241,234.25 and 106,850.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,794.02, 241,234.25 and 106,850.77 is: 147,465.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,794.02 : 241,234.25 = 106,850.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,794.02/241,234.25 = 106,850.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,794.02x = 241,234.25 × 106,850.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,794.02x = 25,776,065,362.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,776,065,362.87/174,794.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,465.37

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