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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,226.16, 241,735.80 and 107,246.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,226.16, 241,735.80 and 107,246.16 is: 147,953.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,226.16 : 241,735.80 = 107,246.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,226.16/241,735.80 = 107,246.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,226.16x = 241,735.80 × 107,246.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,226.16x = 25,925,236,284.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,925,236,284.53/175,226.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,953.00

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