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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,194.05, 241,515.84 and 124,805.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,194.05, 241,515.84 and 124,805.57 is: 172,052.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,194.05 : 241,515.84 = 124,805.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,194.05/241,515.84 = 124,805.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,194.05x = 241,515.84 × 124,805.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,194.05x = 30,142,522,075.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,142,522,075.23/175,194.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,052.20

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