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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,808.68, 244,001.26 and 108,864.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,808.68, 244,001.26 and 108,864.84 is: 150,236.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,808.68 : 244,001.26 = 108,864.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,808.68/244,001.26 = 108,864.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,808.68x = 244,001.26 × 108,864.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,808.68x = 26,563,158,129.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,563,158,129.70/176,808.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,236.73

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