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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,355.98, 243,333.39 and 104,760.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,355.98, 243,333.39 and 104,760.14 is: 144,546.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,355.98 : 243,333.39 = 104,760.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,355.98/243,333.39 = 104,760.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,355.98x = 243,333.39 × 104,760.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,355.98x = 25,491,640,003.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,491,640,003.07/176,355.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,546.50

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