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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,356.35, 243,441.56 and 122,672.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,356.35, 243,441.56 and 122,672.52 is: 169,336.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,356.35 : 243,441.56 = 122,672.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,356.35/243,441.56 = 122,672.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,356.35x = 243,441.56 × 122,672.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,356.35x = 29,863,590,246.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,863,590,246.54/176,356.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,336.63

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