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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,390.74, 241,981.83 and 107,336.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,390.74, 241,981.83 and 107,336.75 is: 148,089.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,390.74 : 241,981.83 = 107,336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,390.74/241,981.83 = 107,336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,390.74x = 241,981.83 × 107,336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,390.74x = 25,973,541,981.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,973,541,981.34/175,390.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,089.59

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