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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,222.03, 243,186.75 and 104,616.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,222.03, 243,186.75 and 104,616.41 is: 144,370.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,222.03 : 243,186.75 = 104,616.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,222.03/243,186.75 = 104,616.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,222.03x = 243,186.75 × 104,616.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,222.03x = 25,441,323,528.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,441,323,528.63/176,222.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,370.85

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