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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,601.99, 243,801.06 and 136,225.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,601.99, 243,801.06 and 136,225.11 is: 188,060.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,601.99 : 243,801.06 = 136,225.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,601.99/243,801.06 = 136,225.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,601.99x = 243,801.06 × 136,225.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,601.99x = 33,211,826,216.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,211,826,216.62/176,601.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,060.32

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