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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,358.36, 243,444.32 and 122,674.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,358.36, 243,444.32 and 122,674.52 is: 169,339.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,358.36 : 243,444.32 = 122,674.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,358.36/243,444.32 = 122,674.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,358.36x = 243,444.32 × 122,674.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,358.36x = 29,864,415,102.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,864,415,102.73/176,358.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,339.38

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