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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,899.12, 244,172.28 and 141,336.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,899.12, 244,172.28 and 141,336.88 is: 195,086.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,899.12 : 244,172.28 = 141,336.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,899.12/244,172.28 = 141,336.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,899.12x = 244,172.28 × 141,336.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,899.12x = 34,510,548,237.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,510,548,237.69/176,899.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,086.04

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