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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,208.76, 243,076.16 and 108,241.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,208.76, 243,076.16 and 108,241.06 is: 149,316.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,208.76 : 243,076.16 = 108,241.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,208.76/243,076.16 = 108,241.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,208.76x = 243,076.16 × 108,241.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,208.76x = 26,310,821,219.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,310,821,219.13/176,208.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,316.19

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