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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,891.20, 243,694.68 and 123,083.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,891.20, 243,694.68 and 123,083.68 is: 169,566.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,891.20 : 243,694.68 = 123,083.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,891.20/243,694.68 = 123,083.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,891.20x = 243,694.68 × 123,083.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,891.20x = 29,994,838,010.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,994,838,010.82/176,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,566.59

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