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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,325.24, 241,930.98 and 103,691.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,325.24, 241,930.98 and 103,691.27 is: 143,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,325.24 : 241,930.98 = 103,691.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,325.24/241,930.98 = 103,691.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,325.24x = 241,930.98 × 103,691.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,325.24x = 25,086,130,568.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,086,130,568.54/175,325.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,083.40

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