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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,837.03, 244,053.71 and 154,831.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,837.03, 244,053.71 and 154,831.70 is: 213,684.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,837.03 : 244,053.71 = 154,831.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,837.03/244,053.71 = 154,831.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,837.03x = 244,053.71 × 154,831.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,837.03x = 37,787,248,816.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,787,248,816.18/176,837.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,684.03

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