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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,813.76, 241,206.78 and 102,202.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,813.76, 241,206.78 and 102,202.66 is: 141,018.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,813.76 : 241,206.78 = 102,202.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,813.76/241,206.78 = 102,202.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,813.76x = 241,206.78 × 102,202.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,813.76x = 24,651,974,526.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,651,974,526.03/174,813.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,018.50

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