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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,137.39, 241,694.69 and 107,153.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,137.39, 241,694.69 and 107,153.28 is: 147,874.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,137.39 : 241,694.69 = 107,153.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,137.39/241,694.69 = 107,153.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,137.39x = 241,694.69 × 107,153.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,137.39x = 25,898,378,256.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,898,378,256.32/175,137.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,874.64

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