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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,905.20, 244,367.97 and 141,344.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,905.20, 244,367.97 and 141,344.58 is: 195,246.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,905.20 : 244,367.97 = 141,344.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,905.20/244,367.97 = 141,344.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,905.20x = 244,367.97 × 141,344.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,905.20x = 34,540,088,085.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,540,088,085.10/176,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,246.31

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