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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,794.39, 241,234.76 and 106,851.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,794.39, 241,234.76 and 106,851.13 is: 147,465.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,794.39 : 241,234.76 = 106,851.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,794.39/241,234.76 = 106,851.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,794.39x = 241,234.76 × 106,851.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,794.39x = 25,776,206,701.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,776,206,701.28/174,794.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,465.87

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