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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,153.17, 241,610.64 and 110,599.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,153.17, 241,610.64 and 110,599.41 is: 152,563.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,153.17 : 241,610.64 = 110,599.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,153.17/241,610.64 = 110,599.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,153.17x = 241,610.64 × 110,599.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,153.17x = 26,721,994,233.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,721,994,233.72/175,153.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,563.58

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