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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,155.49, 243,091.44 and 107,220.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,155.49, 243,091.44 and 107,220.03 is: 147,961.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,155.49 : 243,091.44 = 107,220.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,155.49/243,091.44 = 107,220.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,155.49x = 243,091.44 × 107,220.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,155.49x = 26,064,271,489.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,064,271,489.54/176,155.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,961.73

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