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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,808.24, 244,000.65 and 108,864.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,808.24, 244,000.65 and 108,864.41 is: 150,236.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,808.24 : 244,000.65 = 108,864.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,808.24/244,000.65 = 108,864.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,808.24x = 244,000.65 × 108,864.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,808.24x = 26,562,987,820.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,562,987,820.11/176,808.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,236.15

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