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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,185.02, 243,252.42 and 104,588.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,185.02, 243,252.42 and 104,588.04 is: 144,401.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,185.02 : 243,252.42 = 104,588.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,185.02/243,252.42 = 104,588.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,185.02x = 243,252.42 × 104,588.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,185.02x = 25,441,293,833.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,441,293,833.06/176,185.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,401.00

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