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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,021.25, 241,534.19 and 107,037

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,021.25, 241,534.19 and 107,037 is: 147,714.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,021.25 : 241,534.19 = 107,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,021.25/241,534.19 = 107,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,021.25x = 241,534.19 × 107,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,021.25x = 25,853,095,362.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,853,095,362.62/175,021.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,714.04

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