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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,534.41, 243,637.90 and 104,913.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,534.41, 243,637.90 and 104,913.81 is: 144,793.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,534.41 : 243,637.90 = 104,913.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,534.41/243,637.90 = 104,913.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,534.41x = 243,637.90 × 104,913.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,534.41x = 25,560,980,349.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,560,980,349.40/176,534.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,793.19

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