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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,069.40, 241,305.33 and 124,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,069.40, 241,305.33 and 124,016.60 is: 170,937.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,069.40 : 241,305.33 = 124,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,069.40/241,305.33 = 124,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,069.40x = 241,305.33 × 124,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,069.40x = 29,925,866,588.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,925,866,588.48/175,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,937.16

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