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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,450.08, 243,473.70 and 104,828.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,450.08, 243,473.70 and 104,828.26 is: 144,646.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,450.08 : 243,473.70 = 104,828.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,450.08/243,473.70 = 104,828.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,450.08x = 243,473.70 × 104,828.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,450.08x = 25,522,924,326.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,522,924,326.76/176,450.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,646.71

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