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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,568.26, 243,669.26 and 107,661.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,568.26, 243,669.26 and 107,661.76 is: 148,576.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,568.26 : 243,669.26 = 107,661.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,568.26/243,669.26 = 107,661.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,568.26x = 243,669.26 × 107,661.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,568.26x = 26,233,861,049.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,233,861,049.48/176,568.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,576.32

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