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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,989.80, 241,335.78 and 111,303.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,989.80, 241,335.78 and 111,303.40 is: 153,503.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,989.80 : 241,335.78 = 111,303.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,989.80/241,335.78 = 111,303.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,989.80x = 241,335.78 × 111,303.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,989.80x = 26,861,492,855.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,861,492,855.65/174,989.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,503.19

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