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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,570.72, 243,705.60 and 108,645.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,570.72, 243,705.60 and 108,645.44 is: 149,954.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,570.72 : 243,705.60 = 108,645.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,570.72/243,705.60 = 108,645.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,570.72x = 243,705.60 × 108,645.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,570.72x = 26,477,502,142.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,477,502,142.46/176,570.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,954.09

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