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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,914.99, 244,316.20 and 151,273.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,914.99, 244,316.20 and 151,273.32 is: 208,905.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,914.99 : 244,316.20 = 151,273.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,914.99/244,316.20 = 151,273.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,914.99x = 244,316.20 × 151,273.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,914.99x = 36,958,522,703.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,958,522,703.78/176,914.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,905.55

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