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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,180.24, 243,112.68 and 104,547.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,180.24, 243,112.68 and 104,547.92 is: 144,266.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,180.24 : 243,112.68 = 104,547.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,180.24/243,112.68 = 104,547.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,180.24x = 243,112.68 × 104,547.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,180.24x = 25,416,925,019.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,416,925,019.63/176,180.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,266.60

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