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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,088.08, 241,645.03 and 102,513.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,088.08, 241,645.03 and 102,513.09 is: 141,481.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,088.08 : 241,645.03 = 102,513.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,088.08/241,645.03 = 102,513.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,088.08x = 241,645.03 × 102,513.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,088.08x = 24,771,779,358.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,771,779,358.33/175,088.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,481.81

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