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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,329.24, 241,936.50 and 103,695.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,329.24, 241,936.50 and 103,695.27 is: 143,088.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,329.24 : 241,936.50 = 103,695.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,329.24/241,936.50 = 103,695.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,329.24x = 241,936.50 × 103,695.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,329.24x = 25,087,670,690.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,087,670,690.36/175,329.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,088.91

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