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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,927.20, 244,179.71 and 105,307.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,927.20, 244,179.71 and 105,307.45 is: 145,336.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,927.20 : 244,179.71 = 105,307.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,927.20/244,179.71 = 105,307.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,927.20x = 244,179.71 × 105,307.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,927.20x = 25,713,942,601.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,713,942,601.84/176,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,336.29

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