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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,054.92, 242,986.85 and 104,474.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,054.92, 242,986.85 and 104,474.41 is: 144,193.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,054.92 : 242,986.85 = 104,474.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,054.92/242,986.85 = 104,474.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,054.92x = 242,986.85 × 104,474.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,054.92x = 25,385,907,791.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,385,907,791.51/176,054.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,193.12

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