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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,573.44, 242,299.91 and 107,594.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,573.44, 242,299.91 and 107,594.19 is: 148,485.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,573.44 : 242,299.91 = 107,594.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,573.44/242,299.91 = 107,594.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,573.44x = 242,299.91 × 107,594.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,573.44x = 26,070,062,553.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,070,062,553.52/175,573.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,485.23

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