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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,272.20, 241,839.54 and 103,654.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,272.20, 241,839.54 and 103,654.28 is: 143,021.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,272.20 : 241,839.54 = 103,654.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,272.20/241,839.54 = 103,654.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,272.20x = 241,839.54 × 103,654.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,272.20x = 25,067,703,394.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,067,703,394.23/175,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,021.56

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