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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,326.06, 243,334.80 and 103,734.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,326.06, 243,334.80 and 103,734.07 is: 143,155.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,326.06 : 243,334.80 = 103,734.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,326.06/243,334.80 = 103,734.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,326.06x = 243,334.80 × 103,734.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,326.06x = 25,242,109,176.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,242,109,176.64/176,326.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,155.86

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