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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,106.98, 242,844.95 and 150,697.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,106.98, 242,844.95 and 150,697.44 is: 207,806.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,106.98 : 242,844.95 = 150,697.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,106.98/242,844.95 = 150,697.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,106.98x = 242,844.95 × 150,697.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,106.98x = 36,596,111,528.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,596,111,528.44/176,106.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,806.14

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