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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,311.24, 241,911.66 and 103,677.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,311.24, 241,911.66 and 103,677.27 is: 143,064.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,311.24 : 241,911.66 = 103,677.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,311.24/241,911.66 = 103,677.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,311.24x = 241,911.66 × 103,677.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,311.24x = 25,080,740,489.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,080,740,489.97/175,311.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,064.08

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