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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,952.92, 244,433.90 and 141,392.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,952.92, 244,433.90 and 141,392.28 is: 195,312.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,952.92 : 244,433.90 = 141,392.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,952.92/244,433.90 = 141,392.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,952.92x = 244,433.90 × 141,392.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,952.92x = 34,561,066,430.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,561,066,430.29/176,952.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,312.21

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