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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,707.91, 243,838.71 and 105,074.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,707.91, 243,838.71 and 105,074.09 is: 144,991.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,707.91 : 243,838.71 = 105,074.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,707.91/243,838.71 = 105,074.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,707.91x = 243,838.71 × 105,074.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,707.91x = 25,621,130,560.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,621,130,560.02/176,707.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,991.42

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