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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,044.09, 241,501.03 and 106,154.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,044.09, 241,501.03 and 106,154.61 is: 146,457.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,044.09 : 241,501.03 = 106,154.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,044.09/241,501.03 = 106,154.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,044.09x = 241,501.03 × 106,154.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,044.09x = 25,636,446,483.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,636,446,483.23/175,044.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,457.08

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